Byzantine Empire Hyperpyron - Michael VIII Palaeologus, 1261 – 1282

Constantinopolis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire
Currency First Hyperpyron Nomisma (1092)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Hyperpyron
Year 1261 – 1282
Ruler Michael VIII Palaiologos (1261–1282)
Composition Gold
Shape Concave
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered (scyphate)
Weight (g) 4.11
Diameter (mm) 24.8
Thickness (mm) 0.8
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1261-1282)  — Constantinople Mint

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