Byzantine Empire Hyperpyron - Andronikos II and Andronikos III, 1325 – 1328
Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
Second Hyperpyron Nomisma
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hyperpyron
Year
1325 – 1328
Rulers
Andronikos II Palaiologos
(1282–1328)
, Andronikos III Palaiologos
(1328–1341)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Cob
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.9
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hyperpyron from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 1325 to 1328. Struck in Gold. Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.9 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of the Virgin facing within city walls. Symbols: 3 dots over K left, 3 dots over X right.
- Reverse
- Andronicus II on left and Andronicus III on right kneeling facing, blessed by Christ standing behind them.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1325-1328) | — |
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