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bby_879661 - MICHAEL II and THEOPHILOS Follis

MICHAEL II and THEOPHILOS Follis AU/AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2023)
Price : 340.00 €
Type : Follis
Date: 821-829
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 8,04 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré des deux côtés. Joli buste, finement détaillé. Revers agréable. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : QEOFIL - BASIL.
Obverse description : Buste barbu et couronné de Théophile de face, coiffé de la tufa, vêtu du loros et tenant le labarum de la main droite et de la gauche, un globe crucigère .
Obverse translation : (Théophile roi).

Reverse


Reverse legend : +QEO/ FILE AVG/ OVSTE SV/ NICAS.
Reverse description : Légende en quatre lignes.
Reverse translation : (Théophile auguste proclame sa victoire).

Historical background


MICHAEL II and THEOPHILOS

(12/05/821-2/10/829)

Michel, like Justin three hundred years earlier, is a soldier of low extraction. He joins his son Théophile from the beginning of the reign, May 12, 821 or June 1, 822.

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