Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1197. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $530. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael II the Amorian, with Theophilus. 820-829. Æ Follis (7.09 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 821-829. Crowned half-length facing busts of Michael, wearing chlamys, and Theophilus, wearing loros; cross above / Large M; cross above, X/X/X to left, N/N/N to right, Θ below. DOC 10; SB 1642. EF, dark green-brown patina, earthen highlights, traces of smoothing.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.