Ancients
Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602). AV lightweight solidus of 22 siliquae (21mm, 4.06 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, 4th officina, AD 584-602. ԾM MAVRIC TIb P P AVI, pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust of Maurice facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand, shield with horseman motif on left arm / VICTORI-A AVCCC, Angel standing facing, holding long staff terminating in staurogram and globus cruciger; Δ//OB+*. Sear 482. DOC 8c. MIB 13b. Scarce.
Ex Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection; Sotheby's (Zurich, 27-28 October 1993), lot 1857.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 400-500 USD