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Miliaresion - Michael II and Theophilus

Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Michael II (822-829)
Theophilos (829-842)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 829-840
Value Miliaresion (1⁄12)
Currency Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.96 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566320
References BCV# 1641
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, DOC III-1# 6
Philip Grierson; 1993. Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection / Volume 3.1. Leo III to Michael III 717-867 (2nd Edition). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
, BN# 1
Ernest Muret, Anatole Chabouillet; 1983. Catalogue des monnaies gauloises de la Bibliothèque nationale (New Edition). Éditions Trismégiste, Paris, France.

Obverse

Cross potent set on three steps, legend in triple border

Script: Latin

Lettering: D IhSS XRIS-TS NICA

Translation: Jesus Christ conquers

Reverse

Five lined legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
R
+ MIXA
HL S ΘEOFI
LE EC ΘE
bASILIS RO
MAION

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (829-840) 

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