Watch List notes:

Theophilus, with Michael II and Constantine, 829-842. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.25 g, 6 h), Constantinople, circa 831-842. +MIXAHL S CONSTANTIN' Crowned facing bust of Michael, bearded, on left, and Constantine, beardless and much smaller, on right, each wearing chlamys; above, cross; between them, pellet. Rev. *ΘΕΟFI-LOS bASILE'Θ Crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross in right hand and akakia in left. DOC 3d. SB 1653. Füeg 3.H.2.Z. Toned. Good very fine.
From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired in Amsterdam, in 2004.

This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.