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Lot 1281       Ancient Gold

Estimate $900
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800

MICHAEL II AND THEOPHILUS (821-829), solidus, 3.84 grams, struck at Syracuse mint, obv. Michael facing bust holding cross on circlet, with short beard, wearing crown, rev. Theophilus facing beardless wearing loros and crown, in right hand cross crosslet, (S. 1646, DOC 15b). Extremely fine and rare.

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