bby_790784 - ANDRONIKOS II PALAIOLOGOS and MICHAEL IX ANDRONIKOS II Trachy
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Item sold on our e-shop (2023)
Price : 75.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2023)
Price : 75.00 €
Type : Trachy
Date: 1295-1320
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,53 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Usure importante mais exemplaire identifiable. Patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse description : Large fleur à six branches.
Reverse
Reverse description : Andronicus II debout à gauche et Michel IX debout à droite, tenant ensemble la croix patriarcale.
Commentary
Scyphate. Poids léger. Ce type constitue l’une des plus petites dénominations frappées à la fin de l’Empire byzantin. C’est la première fois que nous présentons ce type à la vente.
Scyphate. Light weight. This type is one of the smallest denominations minted during the late Byzantine Empire. This is the first time we have offered this type for sale.
Scyphate. Light weight. This type is one of the smallest denominations minted during the late Byzantine Empire. This is the first time we have offered this type for sale.
Historical background
ANDRONIKOS II PALAIOLOGOS and MICHAEL IX ANDRONIKOS II
(21/05/1295-12/10/1320)
Michael VIII, the father of Andronicus, had re-established the Byzantine Empire in 1261 after 57 years of Latin occupation. Andronicus II reigned from 1282 to 1328. His son Michael IX died before him. He was succeeded by his grandson, Andronicus III..
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