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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 2470811, member: 44316&quot;]Here is one of Theophilus alone:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]519700[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]519701[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Theophilus, 829-842</p><p>28 mm. 7.87 grams.</p><p>Sear 1666</p><p>ΘE-O FIL bASIL</p><p>&quot;These are the last Constantinopolitan folles to bear the traditional mark of value for this denomination -- M&quot; Sear p. 275</p><p>The sides that used to give the date in the format &quot;ANNO&quot; down the left and the regnal year in Roman numerals on the right now have &quot;XXX&quot; and &quot;NNN&quot; in a meaningless immobilization of the type. </p><p>It is interesting that we spell his name &quot;Theophilus&quot; when he spelled it, on coins, with an F instead of phi for our &quot;ph&quot;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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