Ancients
Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602). AV lightweight solidus of 23 siliqua (21mm, 4.29 gm, 7h). Constantinople, 3rd officina, ca. 583/4-602. D N MAVR TIb PP AVG, helmeted draped, and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger; star in right field / VICTORIA AVGG, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; star in right field; Γ//CONOB. Sear 481. DOC 7 var. (officina). Berk, Roman Gold Coins of the Medieval World, 85a (this coin). Scarce. NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Ex Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 1776; Sotheby's New York (2 November 1998), lot 145.
Estimate: 1200-1800 USD