Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AE half follis (23.7 mm, 6.60 g, 7 h). Constantinople mint, 589-590. D N mAV - TIbЄ R P, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Maurice facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large K; to left, A / N / N / O; to right ςII ( = yr. 8 = 589/90 ); above, small cross; beneath, Δ . SBCV 497; DO 52. Choice EF, irregular flan, well centered; dark green patina. Rare this choice.
From the Bill Porter Collection.