Rare Cherson Eight Pentanummia

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3412. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. Æ 8 Pentanummia – Follis (13.71 g, 12h). Cherson mint. Struck 584-602. Maurice, holding globus cruciger, and Constantia, holding cruciform scepter, both nimbate, standing facing on daïs; cross above / Theodosius, nimbate, standing facing on groundline, holding long staff surmounted by Christogram; to right, large H; cross above. DOC 303; MIB 157a; SB 607. VF, black-green patina.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.