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Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV solidus (15mm, 3.86 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘЄ-OFILOS (F upside-down), bust of Theophilus facing, bearded, wearing loros and crown surmounted by cross, cross potent in right hand / ΘЄO-FILOS, bust of Theophilus facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by cross, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1670. Well-centered and nicely struck with beautiful surfaces, earning this example the star designation.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1250 USD
Theophilus (AD 829-842). AV solidus (15mm, 3.86 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Syracuse, AD 831-842. ΘЄ-OFILOS (F upside-down), bust of Theophilus facing, bearded, wearing loros and crown surmounted by cross, cross potent in right hand / ΘЄO-FILOS, bust of Theophilus facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by cross, globus cruciger in right hand. Sear 1670. Well-centered and nicely struck with beautiful surfaces, earning this example the star designation.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1250 USD