1282 AD - 1328 AD

Andronicus II Palaeologus   Constantinopolis
Byzantine Empire
Ανδρόνικος Β' ο Παλαιολόγος   Κωνσταντινούπολις
Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία
Assarion / Ασσάριον AE 22
 SHH 2055

2055 Andronicus II Constantinopolis Assarion AE

Parameter
Obverse
Reverse


Notes

Reference
 1.68 g   21.2-23.0 mm   5:00 o'clock   F
Half length figure of Archangel Michael holding globe and sceptre; border of dots.
Half length figure of Christ blessing the kneeling emperors Andronicus and Michael;
IC / XC either side of Christ's head;
[AVTOK] / [PωMEON] (or similar) clockwise around; border of dots.
 Mint of Constantinople. Reign with Michael IX 1295-1320 AD.
Illegible inscription on obverse outside of border (overstrike ?).
BMC 34/36; Dumbarton Oaks V/2 677/680; Καντάς ---; Sear Byzantine  2435