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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Theophilus (AD 829-842), with Constantine and Michael II. AV solidus (20mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). Constantinople, AD 831-840. * ΘЄOFI-LOS bASILЄ Θ, crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, holding patriarchal cross in right hand and and akakia in left / + MIXAHL S COhSTAhTIN', crowned and acing busts of Michael II (the emperor's late father) and Constantine (his deceased son), each wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, cross between. Sear 1653. DOC 3d. NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, clipped.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
Theophilus (AD 829-842), with Constantine and Michael II. AV solidus (20mm, 4.39 gm, 6h). Constantinople, AD 831-840. * ΘЄOFI-LOS bASILЄ Θ, crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, holding patriarchal cross in right hand and and akakia in left / + MIXAHL S COhSTAhTIN', crowned and acing busts of Michael II (the emperor's late father) and Constantine (his deceased son), each wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, cross between. Sear 1653. DOC 3d. NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, clipped.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD