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LOT 3788
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 5 (AD 586/7). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint.
Garbled legend, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large M; ANNO to left, Ч to right, cross above, ƮHЄUP' in exergue. MIBE 95Ab; DOC 156; SB 532. Very Fine.(13.45gr, 30mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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