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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1412. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. THEOPHILUS. 829-842 AD. AV Solidus 
                                (4.40 gm, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 
                                829-830 AD. Estimate $2500 Sold For $4000 

                              THEOPHILUS. 829-842 AD. AV Solidus (4.40 gm, 6h). 
                              Constantinople mint. Struck 829-830 AD. *QEOFI LOS 
                              bASILE', facing bust, wearing crown and loros, 
                              holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre / 
                              CVRIE bOHQH TO SO dOVLO*E, patriarchal cross on 
                              three steps. DOC III 1a; SB 1655. Superb EF, faint 
                              scratch in reverse field. ($2500)

                              From the Malcolm W. Heckman Collection. Ex James 
                              Fox Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 40, 4 
                              December 1996), lot 1914, William Herbert Hunt 
                              Collection: Highly Important Byzantine Coins 
                              (Sotheby's, 5-6 December 1990), lot 646.








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