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<p>[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 4987456, member: 95174"]Since he only reigned for 2 years he did not have many variations. 1 Hyperpyron, 1 El Aspron Trachy, 1 Billion trachy , 1 Billion tetartera ( Pictured) 1 AE tetarteron ( Sear lists two but Simon Bendall reassigned it to Trebizond issue.) and one half tetarteron. </p><p><br /></p><p>I do not have either of the gold but I do own the Billion Tetarteron ( 2%) silver and it is one of my favorite coins. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1198203[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ANDRONICUS METROPOLITIAN TETARTERON SBCV-1986 DOC 5 CLBC 5.4.1</b></p><p>OBV Full length figure of Virgin nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, standing on dais, holds nimbate beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast.</p><p><br /></p><p>REV Full length figure of emperor on l. crowned by Christ bearded and nimbate. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, and chlamys holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft and in l. anexikakia, Christ wearing tunic and kolobion, holds gospels in l. hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>Size 20.84</p><p><br /></p><p>Weight 4.55gm[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 4987456, member: 95174"]Since he only reigned for 2 years he did not have many variations. 1 Hyperpyron, 1 El Aspron Trachy, 1 Billion trachy , 1 Billion tetartera ( Pictured) 1 AE tetarteron ( Sear lists two but Simon Bendall reassigned it to Trebizond issue.) and one half tetarteron. I do not have either of the gold but I do own the Billion Tetarteron ( 2%) silver and it is one of my favorite coins. [ATTACH=full]1198203[/ATTACH] [B]ANDRONICUS METROPOLITIAN TETARTERON SBCV-1986 DOC 5 CLBC 5.4.1[/B] OBV Full length figure of Virgin nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, standing on dais, holds nimbate beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast. REV Full length figure of emperor on l. crowned by Christ bearded and nimbate. Emperor wears stemma, divitision, and chlamys holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft and in l. anexikakia, Christ wearing tunic and kolobion, holds gospels in l. hand. Size 20.84 Weight 4.55gm[/QUOTE]
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