Michael II 'the Amorian' with Theophilus, AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 821-829. ∗ MIXAHL bASILЄЧS, crowned bust of Michael facing, wearing chlamys and holding cross potent and akakia / ΘЄOFILO ∂ЄSP' ⧾ Є, crowned bust of Theophilus facing, wearing loros and holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre. Füeg 4.A.1; DOC 5a; Sear 1640. 4.44g, 21mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex collection formed in the Rhineland, Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 60, 5 October 1992, lot 678 (original ticket included).
Price realized | 3'000 GBP |
Starting price | 1'500 GBP |
Estimate | 2'500 GBP |