Extremely rare type! Billon trachy (DO 807), Andronicus II (1282-1328), Restored Byzantine Empire

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Andronicus II (1282-1328, Æ Trachy (23mm, 1.8 gm). Thessalonicamint. Solereign, 1282-1328 AD. Emperor facing, holding haloed cross and labarum-sceptre, small Paleologan monogram in the upper left field / uncertain (blank?). Wonderful brown patina, rare this nice! Mint of Thessalonica. DO 807. RARE!This extremely rare type seems to have been struck from a single die - all known examples have blank reverses. This example is less worn than that pictured in DO Show more