Semissis - Theophilos Syracuse; Θεοφιlος on both sides
Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Theophilos (829-842)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 830-833 |
| Value | Semissis (½) |
| Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
| Composition | Złoto |
| Weight | 1.75 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 463318 |
| References | BCV# 1672-6 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).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. |
Obverse
Koronowane i brodate popiersie cesarza ubranego w loros, trzymającego potężny krzyż
Script: grecki
Lettering: Θεοφιlος
Reverse
Ukoronowane i brodate popiersie cesarza w chalmach, trzymającego potężny krzyż
Script: grecki
Lettering: Θεοφιlος
Edge
Zwykły
Mint
Syracuse, ItalyComments
(en)
Weight and diameter can vary. DOC 26a and b are under BCV 1673, while DOC 26c is under BCV 1674. DOC 19 corresponds to BCV 1676 and DOC 22 corresponds to BCV 1672. They are differentiated usually by different reverse Greek letters.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (830-831) | (en) DOC 26a, Full Bust | ||||||||||||||
| ND (830-831) | (en) DOC 26b, Emaciated Bust | ||||||||||||||
| ND (831-832) | (en) DOC 26c (BCV 1674) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (832-833) | (en) BN 5. DO 22 - "Baby" Face | ||||||||||||||
| ND (832-833) | (en) DOC 19, Star w/bust | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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