Lot 2707
Sale 53 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes
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Description
Theophilus, (A.D. 829-842), gold solidus, issued at Syracuse mint in A.D. 831-842, (3.835 grams), obv. facing bust of Theophilus, crowned with cross, holding cross on globe wearing chlamys, around **QEO FILOS, rev. facing bust of Theophilus, wearing loros, cross on head, holding patriarchal cross and akakia, around **QEO FILOS, (S.1670, DOC 24, BMC 31-33). Fine gold issue, extremely fine and very scarce.
- Estimate
- $700
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $700