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ID:     18348
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Andronicus II and Michael IX
Date Ruled:     AD 1295-1320
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Basilikon
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 21 May 1295 - 12 October 1320 A.D.
Diameter:     21.3 mm
Weight:     2.133 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     KVIIΛ - IOHΘ[EI]
Obverse Description:     Christ enthroned facing, right raised in benediction, left on gospels, IC - XC
Reverse Legend:     AVTOKRATO-[PEI] POMAION
Reverse Description:     Andronicus left and Michael standing facing, each holding labarum situated between them
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     SBCV 2402
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=17625
Notes:     There are two distinct types: the more common with the legend AVTOKRATO-[PEI] POMAION as above. The second with the Imperial names which is much rarer.