Rare Light Weight Solidus of Maurice Tiberius

CNG 106, Lot: 870. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.07 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 583-602. Helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; ΘS//OB+*. DOC 151 (Antioch); MIBE 13a; SB 529 (Antioch). Choice EF.