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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Herberto, post: 3093436, member: 74222&quot;][ATTACH=full]781140[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I am considering of buying this coin above. This coin is listed as Theophilus (829-842), AV Semissis (10mm, 1.59g, 6h). Syracuse, 831-842.&nbsp; DOC 19; Sear 1676.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, the problem is that I cannot comfirm it.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://labarum.info/lbr/index.php?sf_refsear=&amp;sf_main_search=&amp;sf_submit=Search&amp;sf_state=&amp;sf_ruler=Theophilus&amp;sf_mint=Syracuse+%28Sicily%29&amp;sf_denom=" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://labarum.info/lbr/index.php?sf_refsear=&amp;sf_main_search=&amp;sf_submit=Search&amp;sf_state=&amp;sf_ruler=Theophilus&amp;sf_mint=Syracuse+%28Sicily%29&amp;sf_denom=" rel="nofollow">http://labarum.info/lbr/index.php?sf_refsear=&amp;sf_main_search=&amp;sf_submit=Search&amp;sf_state=&amp;sf_ruler=Theophilus&amp;sf_mint=Syracuse+(Sicily)&amp;sf_denom=</a></p><p><br /></p><p>According to labarum, Sear 1676 on reverse has globus and a simple cross.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sear 1678 and 1679 on reverse has the correct form of cross without globus. But the problem is that 1678 and 1679 are tremissis. The coin depicted here is a semissis.</p><p><br /></p><p>Can anyone tells me what sort of Theophilus, semissis, syracuse-minted coin it is?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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