Triton XXII, Lot: 1203. Estimate $3000. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theophilus. 829-842. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 829-830. * ӨЄOFI LOS ЬASILЄ/, crowned facing bust, wearing slight beard and loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / CVRIЄ ЬOHӨH τO SO ∂OVLO * X, patriarchal cross set upon three steps. DOC 1c; Füeg 1.A.2 or 1.B.2; SB 1655. Choice EF, lustrous.