Maurice Tiberius; AE Pentanummium, Constantinople; large Є
Description:
Maurice Tiberius (582 - 602 AD). AE Pentanummium, Constantinople mint. DN MAVRIC PP; diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large Є, Γ to right.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
2 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
SB 501A; MIB 74c
Commentary:
scarce; recognizable legends
History:
Maurice Tiberius was most probably the first native Greek speaker becoming the Roman emperor.
Article Number:
063-04-07-43702