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Collector's Choice May 2018 Auction 14-16 May 2018
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THEOPHILUS, 829-842. AV Solidus (4.38 gms), Constantinople Mint.
S-1653. Crowned bust facing, holding patriarchal cross; Reverse: Facing crowned busts of Michael II (the emperor's deceased father) and Constantine (the emperor's deceased son), cross above. Minor area of strike weakness, though overall a choice example with strong portraits. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00
S-1653. Crowned bust facing, holding patriarchal cross; Reverse: Facing crowned busts of Michael II (the emperor's deceased father) and Constantine (the emperor's deceased son), cross above. Minor area of strike weakness, though overall a choice example with strong portraits. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00