75,00 €
Michael I and Theophilus (811 – 813). AE Follis, Constantinople mint. MIKAXHL S QEOF; crowned busts facing of Michael with short beard and wearing chlamys, on left and Theophylactus, unbearded and wearing loros, on right / Large M, XXX to left, cross above, NNN above, A below.
| Diameter [mm]: | AE29 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,28 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | SB 1642; DOC 9-11 |
| Commentary: | weak flat strike, but nevertheless great detail |
During his only two years reign Michael planned to marry his son and co-emperor Theophilus with the daughter of Charlemagne, whom he recognized as an emperor.
