Byzanz: Andronicus III.

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Events

Created

When	1334-1335
Where	Constantinople

Commissioned

Who	Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297-1341)

Owned

Who	Heinrich Wefels (-1931)
When	1917-1931

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297-1341)

Relation to places

Eastern Europe

Keywords

Assarion (Byzanz) Bronze Christliche Ikonographie Coin Emperor Herrscherrepräsentation Late Middle Ages Middle Ages Portrait

Description

Front: Andronicus III. mit Krone und Loros (Stola) in der Vorderansicht. In seiner r. Hand ein Kreuzzepter, in seiner l. Hand ein Beutel (akakia).
Rear: In der Mitte NB (Indictio B, 1334/5), oben und unten jeweils ein Stern.

Inscription

Vorderseite: ANΔPONIKO-[C ΔEC]ΠOTHC

Material/Technique

Bronze; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 20 mm
Weight: 2.21 g

Part of

Die sterbende Großmacht - Byzanz (28)

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Literature

Ph. Grierson, Catalogue of the Byzantine coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection V-2 (1999) Pl. 49 Nr. 900-901 ("Class 3a").