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Live auction - bby_780444 - ANDRONIKOS II and ANDRONIKOS III PALAIOLOGOS Hyperpère

ANDRONIKOS II and ANDRONIKOS III PALAIOLOGOS Hyperpère AU
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Estimate : 500 €
Price : 250 €
Maximum bid : 250 €
End of the sale : 06 December 2022 15:50:11
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Hyperpère
Date: 1325-1334
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : electrum
Diameter : 24,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,24 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan idéalement centré, éclaté à 9h. Des faiblesses. Très beau revers, bien venu à la frappe. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : La Vierge rayonnante de face ; autour, les murailles de Constantinople ; dans le champ à gauche, une croisette aux extrémités bouletées cantonnée de quatre globules.
Obverse legend : K - N.

Reverse


Reverse legend : IC - XC.
Reverse description : Andronicus II à gauche et Andronicus III à droite couronnés par le Christ debout de face ; double grènetis.
Reverse legend : AUTOKATORES ROMAIwN.
Reverse translation : (Jésus Christ/ rois des Romains).

Commentary


Flan bombé (scyphate).

Historical background


ANDRONIKOS II and ANDRONIKOS III PALAIOLOGOS

(1325-1334)

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. His grandson, Andronicus III, succeeded him. Andronicus was forced to abdicate on May 24, 1328. Andronicus II died on February 13, 1332. Andronicus III did not survive him long, he died on June 15, 1341.

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