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LOT 3475

Michael II the Amorian, with Theophilus 40 Nummi or Follis. AD 820-829.

Syracuse mint; struck AD 821-829. mIXAHL [S ΘEOFI], crowned and draped facing busts of Michael in chlamys and Theophilus in loros; pellet between / Large M; above, cross; below, Θ. Anastasi 513; DOC 21; SB 1652. Very Fine.(2.80gr, 18mm, 6h.).

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From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.

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LOT 3475

Michael II the Amorian, with Theophilus 40 Nummi or Follis.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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