Byzantine coin of Michael I, 811-813. Obverse: busts of Michael I, to left, and Theophylactus, his son, to right; Michael I wears a chlamys; Theophylactus wears a loros, an embroidered and jewelled scarf; each wears a crown with cross; to left, inscription says ‘MIXA’; above, ‘HL’; to right, ‘ΘEOF’. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left, ‘XXX’ in a vertical position; to right, ‘NNN’ in a vertical position; above, cross; beneath, ‘A’.

• History Of Use

  "Follis" (denomination); Sear# 1618.

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• Type of Item coin
• Culture Byzantine
• Material bronze metal
• Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.3 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Herman
• Received from David Herman

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• Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis

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• Creation Date between 811 and 813
• Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

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• Item Classes metalwork
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3095/1348