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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV semissis (12mm, 1.64 gm, 5h). Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘΕΟ-FIΛOC, bust of Theophilus facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross atop and holding globus cruciger in right hand. / ΘΕΟ-FIΛOC, similar bust, but wearing loros instead of chlamys. Sear 1674. DO 26c3. Flan a bit ragged, otherwise sharply struck. NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1000-1200 USD
Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV semissis (12mm, 1.64 gm, 5h). Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘΕΟ-FIΛOC, bust of Theophilus facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross atop and holding globus cruciger in right hand. / ΘΕΟ-FIΛOC, similar bust, but wearing loros instead of chlamys. Sear 1674. DO 26c3. Flan a bit ragged, otherwise sharply struck. NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1000-1200 USD