Solidus of Michael III the Drunkard SB1686

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Ruler:Michael III the Drunkard (842-867)
Metal:Gold
Denomination:Solidus
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Michael III, with Theodora and Thecla. 842-867 AD. AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Struck 842-843 AD. +QEOdO RA dESPVn'A, facing bust of Theodora, wearing crown and loros, holding patriarchal cross on globe and cross-tipped sceptre / •MIXAHL S QECLA, half-length figures of Michael, holding cross on globe in right hand, and Thecla, holding patriarchal cross and akakia. DOC III 1d.3, SB 1686.
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