Very Rare Light Weight Solidus of Maurice Tiberius

387, Lot: 536. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.09 g, 6h). Light weight issue of 22 siliquae. Constantinople mint. Struck 582-583/4. Crowned and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus; Θς //OB+*. DOC –; MIBE 12; SB 530 (Antioch). VF, flatly struck in areas. Very rare, only three in CoinArchives.