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Monograms
Coin: 6516
Format
Coin
Issue
3937
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Special Collections - Numismatics Collection
Coin 6516
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Details
Object Type
coin
Denomination
hyperpyron
Metal
Gold
Ruler
Andronicus II (1282 to 1328)
Date
1282 to 1290
Obverse Figure Description
Virgin Mary, bust, orans, center, facing forward, Virgin orans within city walls with six groups of towers, five dots to left of head
Obverse Legend
sigla P P
Reverse Figure Description
Christ blessing Andronicus II, standing, face foreward, nimbate Christ with book places right hand on nimbate Andronicus II in proskynesis
Reverse Legend
ΑΝΔ…/ΝΙΚΟΨ…Ν/ΧωΔ…/ΤΙΙΠ/ΜΙ/ΝΓΙΙ’’ obscure
Citations
DOC, Alfred R. Bellinger, Michael VIII to Constantine IX 1258-1453, 1999 vol. V, page 132 25
Sear, David R. Sear, Byzantine Coins and Their Values, 1987 2326
References
DOC
Sear
Coin Description
Size
26 in mm
Die Axis
6
Weight
4.13 in grams
Accession
Accession number: 352, 2008-01-15, A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd.
Shape
scyphate
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