Michael III, 'the Drunkard', AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 856-866 AD. IhSUS X RISTOS*, facing bust of Christ, cross behind head, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels / +MI XAHL bASILE', facing bust of Michael, in crown & loros, holding labarum & akakia; cross to left. * Sear BCV sb1688 * WildWinds.com

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Michael III, 'the Drunkard', AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 856-866 AD. IhSUS X RISTOS*, facing bust of Christ, cross behind head, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels / +MI XAHL bASILE', facing bust of Michael, in crown & loros, holding labarum & akakia; cross to left.

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