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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Byzantine Coins| > |Isaurian Dynasty| > |Michael I| > BZ99102
Byzantine Empire, Michael I Rhangabe, 2 October 811 - 11 July 813 A.D.
|Michael| |I|, |Byzantine| |Empire,| |Michael| |I| |Rhangabe,| |2| |October| |811| |-| |11| |July| |813| |A.D.|, After Nicephorus I lost his life fighting in Bulgaria, the wounded and dying co-emperor Stauracius passed the Empire to his brother-in-law Michael. The new emperor called back some of Nicephorus' reforms and recognized the empire of Charlemagne. His regime was toppled when the Bulgar Kahn Krum defeated another Byzantine army.
BZ99102. Bronze follis, Anastasi 477; DOC III-1 9; Wroth BMC 20 (Michael III), Ratto 1848 (Michael II); Morrison BnF p. 505, type 1; SBCV 1624; Sommer 28.3, gVF, tight flan with two parts of edge straight from sprue cuts (typical for the type), Sicily, Syracuse mint, weight 2.210g, maximum diameter 18.5mm, die axis 180o, sole reign, 811 A.D.; obverse MIXA, facing bust, wearing crown and loros, cross potent in right; reverse MIXA, facing bust, wearing chlamys, globus cruciger in right; from the Robert Wachter Collection; SOLD











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