A magnificent Solidus of Theophilus from Syracuse
Lot 547
Theophilus, 829-842. Solidus (Gold, 17 mm, 3.81 g, 5 h), Syracuse, 829-830/1. ✱ ΘЄΟFΙ-LΟS bΑSΙL Facing bust of Theophilus, wearing crown surmounted by cross and chlamys, holding cross potent in his right hand. Rev. ΘЄΟFΙ-LΟS bΑSΙL Facing bust of Theophilus, wearing crown surmounted by cross and loros, holding globus cruciger in his right hand. DOC 18. SB 1671. Rare. Sharply struck, very well centered and lustrous, a magnificent piece. A few tiny marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From the collection of Armin Kaiser, ex UBS 52, 11 September 2001, 339.
Estimate:
1000 CHF
Starting price:
800 CHF
Current bid:
800 CHF
Bid increment:
50 CHF
Minimum bid:
850 CHF
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Time left:
Closing time: 30-May-26, 06:00:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee.

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