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Up for auction is a Byzantine gold hyperpyron coin of Andronicus II & Michael IX from 1325-1328 AD
This coin has been flattened as it was originally concave in form.
Weight: 3.91g
Diameter: 27mm
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MINT: Constantinople
OBVERSE; A-A (above)
- Nimbate half-length facing Mary orans within city walls, 4 castles form walls.
REVERSE; ANΔPONIK-XMΔЄCΠOT / IC-XC
- Christ standing, crowning Andronicus II & Michael IX
REFERENCE: SB 2396