TYPE Byzantine Empire, Michael I Rhangabe (811-3 AD), bronze follis, Syracuse mint, class 2 (struck together with Theophylactus), 2.02g
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Facing bust of Michael in loros; Greek legend [MI]HA
Rev: Facing bust of Theophylaktos in chlamys, Greek legend [ThE]OFY
REFERENCE: SB 1625, DO 10
GRADING: VF, light brown patina, grainy, rare
ORDER INFO: B3061, $170
Scarce ruler and even scarcer co-ruler, on a specimen superior to the two published ones from the D. Oaks collection (including the 3 clearly visible letters of Theophylactus' name)