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Numismatic Sale #114  –  20 May 2025

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Agora Auctions, Numismatic Sale #114

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins, Antiquities

Tu, 20.05.2025, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. AE follis (28.4 mm, 10.62 g, 6 h). Antioch/Theupolis mint, 596-597. D N m[AЧΓ]I - CN P [AЧ]T, crowned (trefoil ornament on crown) bust of Maurice facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and eagle-tipped scepter / large M, above, cross; to left, A / N / N / O; to right, X / IIIII (= yr. 15 = 596/7); beneath, A; in exergue, 'tHЄЧP. SBCV 533. VF/EF, somewhat weakly struck obverse losing some of legend and facil detail, nice, green patina. Rare.

SBCV does not list this form of the regnal year (X / IIIII), only X / Ч for year 15 - could be less common

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