Lot 4083

Sale 139 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Maurice Tiberius, (562-602 AD), gold solidus (4.33 g), Constantinople Mint, 2nd officina, (struck 583-601 AD), obv. helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand, rev. Angel standing, facing, holding a staff surmounted by staurogram in right hand and globus cruciger in left. Graffito on margin of obverse, weak portrait, minor reverse die flaws, otherwise very fine.

Ex CNG eAuction 319 (lot 604).

Estimate
$750
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,600

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