Lot 5195

Sale 95 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The Robb Family Collection

Description

Andronicus II and Michael IX, (1295-1320 or later), joint reign, gold hyperpyron (scyphate), Constantinople mint, (4.06 grams), obv. bust of Virgin within city walls and six towers, control letters B **P* to left and right, rev. Andronicus II and Andronicus III to left and right with Christ standing between both emperors, traces of partial legend downwards of each emperor, (S.2396, Bendall PCPC cf.128 var.21, cf.DOC 250ff). Large flan, very weak in places as usual, otherwise very fine.

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$280

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