Andronikos III Palaiologos, Copper, Assarion, Thessalonike, 1328-1341
Obverse
Andronikos III Palaiologos on horseback riding right.
Symbol
Six-pointed star in right field.
Reverse
Traces of Palaiologan monogram.
Symbol
Six-pointed star in left field.
Obverse
Andronikos III Palaiologos on horseback riding right.
Symbol
Six-pointed star in right field.
Reverse
Traces of Palaiologan monogram.
Symbol
Six-pointed star in left field.
| Accession number | BZC.2005.16 |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Andronikos III Palaiologos |
| Date of Reign | 1328–1341 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Assarion |
| Mint | Thessalonike |
| Date | 1328 – 1341 |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Weight | 0.58 g |
| Relation of Dies | 6:00 |
| Shape | Flat |
Acquisition History
From Dr. Roger Lemaire, Liège, Belgium
Commentary
LPC 242, no. 13.
D. R. Sear, Byzantine Coins and Their Values, no. 2497.