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ID:     733287
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     THEOPHILUS
Date Ruled:     AD 829-842
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Half Follis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Weight:     4.20 g
Obverse Legend:     ΘEOFI bASIL'
Obverse Description:     Theophilus standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger; cross in right field
Reverse Legend:     +QEO / FILE AVG / OVSTES V / nICAS
Reverse Description:     Legend in four lines
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     DOC III 16c
Reference2:     SB 1668
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=26633
Grade:     Good VF, brown and green patina
Notes:     Scarce variety with the cross in the lower obverse field.