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Byzantine Empire, Gold Solidus Theophilos, 829-842, Reverse, Michael III and Constantine
Byzantine Empire, Gold Solidus Theophilos, 829-842, Reverse, Michael III and Constantine
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  • Title: Byzantine Empire, Gold Solidus Theophilos, 829-842, Reverse, Michael III and Constantine
  • Date/Period: Struck 831-842 C.E.
  • Materials: Gold solidus
  • Size: 20 mm
  • Description: Byzantine Empire, during the reign of Theophilos (829-842 C.E.), a gold solidus was struck between 831 and 842 at the Constantinople mint. This coin, weighing 4.3 grams and measuring 20 mm, features on the obverse a draped and crowned bust of Theophilos holding a patriarchal cross and akakia, inscribed with "ΘΕΟΦΙΛΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ" (Theophilos Basileus). The reverse displays the crowned and draped busts of Michael III (the emperor's father, with a beaded depiction) and Constantine (the smaller figure, emperor's son), inscribed with "ΜΙΧΑΗΛ S CONSTANTIN" (Michael and Constantine). The coin is in Near Extremely Fine (EF) condition and is noted as a beautiful example. The authenticity of this coin is guaranteed.



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    Byzantine Empire, Gold Solidus Theophilos, 829-842, Reverse, Michael III and Constantine

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