E-auction 80-39802 - bby_295589 - MICHAEL III THE DRUNKARD Follis
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Estimate : | 125 € |
Price : | 44 € |
Maximum bid : | 44 € |
End of the sale : | 27 October 2014 16:20:30 |
bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Follis
Date: 842-866
Mint name / Town : Syracusa
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,91 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan mince ovale et irrégulier, légèrement décentré au droit. Joli portrait de Michel III. Patine verte légèrement granuleuse
Obverse
Obverse legend : + MIXAHL B.
Obverse description : Buste couronné de Michel III diadémé et couronné, vêtu du loros, tenant de la main droite un croix potencée et de la main gauche l’akakia.
Obverse translation : (Michel roi).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Grande M surmontée d’une croix.
Reverse legend : Q.
Commentary
Poids léger. C’est le seul type de follis frappé pour l’atelier de Syracuse.