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LOT 3476

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

Syracuse mint; struck AD 821-829. [MIXA]HL S ΘЄΟF, crowned facing busts of Michael on left, wearing chlamys, and Theophilus on right, wearing loros / Large M; cross above, Θ below. DOC 21; SB 1652. Good Very Fine.(2.36gr, 17mm, 5h.).

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

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LOT 3476

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

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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