Details
LOT 3626
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummis or Follis. Dated RY 11 (AD 592/3). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint, 1st(?) officina.
Crowned facing bust, wearing consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large M; cross above, A N N O to left, X I (date) to right; A(?) below, τHЄUP’ in exergue. Cf. DOC 163a; SB 533. Very Fine.(12.16gr, 27mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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