Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Lot 3281 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek, Roman, Byz. Collection
Estimate $300
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MAURICE TIBERIUS, (A.D.582-602), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.372 grams), Officina I, obv. helmeted with plume, draped and cuirassed bust of Maurice Tiberius facing, of narrow aspect, holding globe surmounted by cross, D N MAVRC TIb PP AVC around, rev. VICTOR A AVCCI, around, CONOB in exergue, Angel standing facing holding long staff surmounted by P with cross, and cross on globe, (S.478, DOC. 5j, BMC 14, T.30, R.1012). With full broad off centred reverse, good very fine/very fine.
Ex Downie's Auction, Sale No.178, May 1984 (lot 3179)
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