bby_879988 - ANDRONIKOS II PALAIOLOGOS and MICHAEL IX ANDRONIKOS II Assarion
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Type : Assarion
Date: 1294-1320
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,28 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie légèrement décentrée. Jolis bustes. Usure régulière. Patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse description : Bustes d’Andronicus II et Michel IX de face, de chaque côté du Christ qui les couronne.
Reverse
Reverse description : Buste de l’archange Michel de face.
Historical background
ANDRONIKOS II PALAIOLOGOS and MICHAEL IX ANDRONIKOS II
(21/05/1295-12/10/1320)
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. He was succeeded by his grandson, Andronicus III..
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