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Lot # 699
Theophilus, with Constantine and Michael III (829-842 AD). AV Solidus, Constantinople mint, 831-842 AD. Obv. Star ΘEOFILOS bASILE Θ. Crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross and akakia. Rev. Cross MIXAHL S COnSTAnTInI. Crowned facing busts of Michael and Constantine, each wearing chlamys; cross above. D.O. 3; Sear 1653. AV. 4.37 g. 19.50 mm. R. Rare. Brilliant and superb, with underlying luster. A magnificent example. EF/Good EF.