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Miliaresion - Michael II
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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| Year | 822-829 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Five-line inscription in bold Greek majuscule letters occupying the entire field, reading: + MIXAHL / PISTOS / MEGAS bA / SILЄЧS RO / MAIOҺ, identifying Michael II as faithful great emperor of the Romans. The text is neatly arranged in horizontal lines within a double border of raised pellets, following the epigraphic miliaresion format introduced in the eighth century and continued under the Amorian emperors. |
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| Mintage | ND (822-829) |
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