Andronicus II Palaeologus (1282-1328). Trachy. Constantinople(?).
Obv: Virgin orans.
Rev: Half-length figure of the Emperor, between B-A, facing, holding cross-scepter and cross on globe.
DOC –. LPC –. PCPC –. S. –, (but cf. the tetartera DOC 625 ff. LPC p. 60, 36, PCPC 126 and S. 2358 for the basic type).
Unpublished and apparently the second known example. See LHS sale 97 (2006), Lot 1930 for the only other example.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 2,67g.
Diameter: 25mm.