452, Lot: 817. Estimate $150. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Michael II the Amorian, with Theophilus. 820-829. Æ Follis (31mm, 7.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 821-829. Crowned busts of Michael, wearing chlamys, and Theophilus, wearing loros, facing; cross between / Large M; X/X/X to left, N/N/N to right; cross above, Ө below. DOC 9; SB 1642. Green patina, earthen deposits. Near EF.

From the Johnson Family Collection.