Theophilus, 829-842. Semissis (Gold, 14 mm, 1.72 g, 6 h), Syracuse, c. 835-842. ΘEOFILOS Crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger in right hand. Rev. ΘEOFILOS Crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger in right hand. Anastasi 531. DOC 26a. SB 1673. Spahr 429. Extremely fine.
From the Staffieri Collection.