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Coin of Michael II
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Obv.: Two busts facing, Michael on l., bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross, Theophilus on r., beardless, wearing loros and crown with cross. Hands not shown. Very irregular flan.
Rev.: M. Above, cross.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Coin of Michael II
Description:
Obv.
: Two busts facing, Michael on l.
, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross, Theophilus on r.
, beardless, wearing loros and crown with cross.
Hands not shown.
Very irregular flan.
Rev.
: M.
Above, cross.
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