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Basilikon - Andronicus II / Michael IX Cross, Andronicus left

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Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos (1282-1328)
Michael IX Palaiologos (1295-1320)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1282-1328
Value Basilikon (1⁄12)
Currency Second Hyperpyron Nomisma (ca. 1300-1367)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
535730
References BCV# 2401
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Christ enthroned facing on backless chair, holding book, dividing legend in fields.

Script: Greek

Lettering: IC XC

Translation: Jesus Christ

Reverse

At left, Andronicus II and at right Michael IX, each standing facing wearing crown, holding long cross between them. Legend starts from top left.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering:
ΑΝΔΡΟΝIKOϹ Π
ΧΜ ΔƐCΠOΤHϹ ΟΠΑ

Translation: Andronicus Palaeologos, Michael Despot Palaeologos

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1282-1328) 

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