Byzantine Silver & Bronze
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Lot 2171 Byzantine Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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SOLD $80
MICHAEL III, `the Drunkard', (A.D. 842-867), Syracuse mint, folles, obv. Michael bust facing, partial legend around, rev. M, cross above, theta below, (S.1697, D.O. 12). Weak spots otherwise, fine or better and scarce. (2)
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