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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4742 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theophilos; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Sicily: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 829-842 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 3.23 Provenance: Whitting 3649. bt A. H. Baldwin November 1952. |
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Description: Obverse: bust Theophilos bearded facing, wearing chlamys. Reverse: not visible due to brockage. Inscriptions: Obverse: … S bASI (Theophilos Emperor). Reverse: illegible. Bibliography: DOC III.1 AE30. Notes: Overstruck on Michael II and Theophilos obverse on obverse at c.10° - Michael's bust visible overlapping to l. of Theophilos, 'HL' subsiding into Theophilos's head. Reverse completely obscured by brockage of Theophilos obverse and + and θ from Michael II and Theophilos undertype reverse. |
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3 Related People | |
| Theophilos Byzantine c.812 842 | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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