Tiberius II Constantine; AE Follis, Constantinople

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SKU: 042-01-01-41652

Description

Tiberius II Constantine (578 – 582 AD). AE Follis, Constantinople. Dm Tib CONSTANT PP AV; crowned bust facing wearing consular robes, mappa in right, eagle tipped scepter in left, cross above eagle / Large M, cross above, ANNO left, regnal year right (flat strike), CONE in ex.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: AE33
Weight [g]: 13,30
Grade: aVF/aVF
Attribution: SBCV 430 var (obverse legend), DOC I 14e
Commentary: scarce; dark patina with some deposits, good detail, flat strike area on edge

Historical Context

In the period 574-578 AD Tiberius II was a Caesar and as such junior to Justin II; Tiberius II became a sole emperor in 578 AD, but his then minted coins count also his years as Caesar as regnal years.

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