187, Lot: 239. Estimate $300. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theophilus. 829-842. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.36 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 830/1-840. Crowned facing bust of Theophilus, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross and akakia / Crowned facing busts of Michael II and Constantine, each wearing chlamys; cross between heads. DOC 3d; SB 1653. VF.