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THEOPHILUS (829 - 842A.D.)

Obv: θεOFIL bASIL'; Bust facing holding cross and akakia, star in field to left Rev: Large M between X/X/X and N/N/N, cross above, θ below	Obv: θεOFIL bASIL'; Three quarter length figure facing holding labarum and cross on globe Rev: +θεO / FILε AVζ / OVSτε SV / nICAS in four lines	Obv: θεOFILOS; Bust facing holding cross on globe Rev: +MIXAHL S COnST; Facing busts of Michael II and Constantine, between their heads a star
Ref: Sear 1666 Size: 26mm	Ref: Sear 1667 Size: 28mm	Ref: Sear 1680 Size: 14mm
Description: A very fine, large follis of Constantinople.	Description: A decent large follis of Constantinople.	Description: Description in Sear adds bAS to end of obverse inscription. This coin is also small for a follis; unlisted?
Est. Value: $50	Est. Value: $24	Est. Value: $40


Obv: θεOFILOS bAS'; Bust facing holding cross on globe Rev: Large M between X/X/X and N/N/N, cross above, θ below
Ref: Sear 1681 Size: 17mm
Description: A somewhat weakly struck follis of Syracuse.
Est. Value: $22