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Auction: 314 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 809

Byzantine Empire, Theophilus (829-842), AV Solidus, Constantinople, struck 830/1-840, 4.38gms, crowned bust facing, wearing chlamys and holding patriarchal cross and akakia, legend ends: BASILE?, rev. busts of Michael II and Constantine facing, both wearing chlamys, cross above between them (SB 1653), light deposits, stain, very fine.

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$350