Theophilus AV Solidus, Syracuse
Theophilus (829-842 AD). AV Solidus (15 mm, 3.79 g), Syracuse, c. 829-830.
Obv. ΘЄOFILOS, Facing bust of Theophilus, wearing crown surmounted by cross and loros, holding cross potent.
Rev. ΘЄOFILOS, Facing bust of Theophilus, wearing crown surmounted by cross and chlamys, holding globus cruciger in his right hand.
DOC 24; S. 1670.
Sharply struck and attractive. Extremely fine.