Byzantine Empire Assarion - Andronikos III, 1328 – 1341
Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
Second Hyperpyron Nomisma
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Assarion
Year
1328 – 1341
Ruler
Andronikos III Palaiologos
(1328–1341)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.47
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Assarion from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 1328 to 1341. Struck in Copper. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.47 g.
- Obverse
- Andronicus, standing, holding scepter. (The Lord Andronikos)
- Reverse
- Cross fleury with pellet in each quarter. No inscription.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1328-1341) | — | Constantinopolis |
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