Description
Collection Number: WC 11094
Object Number:
Dates: 821 - 829
Dimensions: 21.46mm
Weight: 3.51g
Authority: Michael II
Mint: Syracuse
Languages: Greek
Obverse Type: IXHL-Sθ-OFILOS; Two busts facing, Michael on left, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross; Theophilus on right, beardless, wearing loros and crown with cross. Hands not shown. Cross between heads, border of pearls
Obverse Legend:
IX--HL-[Sθ]OF
Obverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A
Reverse Type: M, above cross, beneath θ
Reverse Legend:
M
Reverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
/θ
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
DOC III pp. 403-405 n. 21, Plate XXI
BNP p. 522 nn. 1-11, Plate LXXII
BMC vol. 2 p. 417 nn. 20-27, Plate XLVIII,11-13
Ratto p. 89 n. 1814 Plate XLII
Sabatier, p. n. 8, Plate XLIII,3
Tolstoj p. 1021 n.. 27-31, Plate 70
Sommer p. 267 n. 30.8
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