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Byzantine Theophilus Gold Solidus, 4.2 grams

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Byzantine Theophilus Gold Solidus, 4.2 grams

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Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, reign of Theophilus, ca. 829 to 842 CE. Obverse: crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross and akakia; star at beginning of legend, T at end / Crowned facing busts of Michael and Constantine, each wearing chlamys; cross above. Theophilus was crowned as co-emperor in 820 CE and shortly thereafter was married to Theodora. In 829 CE Theophilus became sole emperor. During his reign he dispatched architects and engineers to construct fortresses which would anchor ByzantiumÂ’s northern defenses against the Vikings and the Magyars (Hungarians). Sear 1653,Â D.O. 3e. Size: 0.75" W (1.9 cm); 4.2 grams

Provenance: private Debbie Lipscomb collection, Maine, USA; acquired from Malter Galleries Inc., Auction 69, lot 137, June 1996.

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Byzantine Theophilus Gold Solidus, 4.2 grams

Name: Byzantine Theophilus Gold Solidus, 4.2 grams
SKU: 64091056
Price: 700 USD
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