Michael II the Amorian, with Theophilus (820-829). AV Tremissis, Syracuse mint, 821-829 AD. Obv. MI XAHL IbAI. Facing bust of Michael II, crowned, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger. Rev. ΘЄ OFILOS. Crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys and holding cross potent. D.O. 19 var. (legends); Cf. Sear 1649; Anastasi 509b; Spahr 395. AV. 1.33 g. 12.50 mm. R. Rare and in excellent condition for issue, sharply struck on a broad flan and superb. Good EF.