Watch List notes:

Theophilus, 829-842. Follis (Bronze, 28 mm, 7.47 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. ✱ΘЄOFIL bASIL' Half-length figure of Theophilus standing facing, wearing crown surmounted by cross, holding patriarchal cross in his right hand and akakia in his left. Rev. Large M between X/X/X and N/N/N; above, cross; below, Θ. DOC 13. SB 1666. Light deposits and with minor cleaning scratches, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, acquired before 2021.