Nicephorus I, with Stauracius. A.D. 802-811. Gold Solidus (4.43g). Constantinople mint. Struck A.D. 803-811. Crowned facing bust of Nicephorus, wearing chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Stauracius, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia; (E) at end of legend. DOC 2a; Fueg 2.C.1; SB 1604. Lightly toned and lustrous, with slight weakness. gVF. This coin evokes the catastrophic defeat of Emperor Nicephorus I at the Battle of Pliska in 811. After sacking

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