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Live auction - bby_686122 - MICHAEL II and THEOPHILOS Follis

MICHAEL II and THEOPHILOS Follis AU
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Estimate : 200 €
Price : 100 €
Maximum bid : 100 €
End of the sale : 03 August 2021 16:19:43
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Follis
Date: 821-829
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,41 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale, centré, avec des faiblesses. Très jolis bustes. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Bustes de face de Michel II à gauche et de Théophile à droite, couronnés, Michel porte la chlamyde et Théophile le loros ; au milieu, une croisette.
Obverse legend : MIC-HL S Q-EO.
Obverse translation : (Michel et Théophile).

Reverse


Reverse description : Grande M surmonté d'une croisette.
Reverse legend : Q.

Commentary


Poids très léger.

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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