325, Lot: 712. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.49 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck 583-602. Helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; I//CONOB. DOC 5 note and 149g (Antioch); MIBE 6; SB 524 (Antioch). Good VF, double struck. Lustrous.
Bellinger (DOC), Grierson, and Sear all cataloged this relatively large size issue under Antioch (see DOC 5 note).