bby_494098 - MAURICIUS TIBERIUS Follis

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Type : Follis

Date: an 16

Mint name / Town : Theoupolis (Antioche)

Metal : copper

Diameter : 28 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 11,96 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 3e

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan épais bien centré des deux côtés. Beau buste consulaire de Maurice Tibère. Joli revers. Patine marron foncé brillante

Catalogue references :

BMC/B.188 - R.1139 - Do.165 c - BN/B.43 - BC.533 - MBR.96 c - DMBR.7 /63

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N MAURI - CN P AUG.

Obverse description : Buste casqué, diadèmé avec pendilia et cuirassé de Maurice Tibère de face, tenant la mappa de la main droite et un scipio de la main gauche.

Reverse

Reverse legend : A/N/N/O - X/UI/ (GAMMA)// THEUP’.

Reverse description : Grand M surmonté d'une croisette.

Reverse translation : (An 16/ Antioche).

Commentary

Poids léger. Deuxième type. Couronne perlé avec bijou perlé. Vêtement consulaire richement décoré.

Historical background

MAURICIUS TIBERIUS

(08/13/582-11/22/602)

Maurice succeeded his father-in-law Tiberius II. After great victories over the Sassanids, he suffered many setbacks in the Balkans and could not prevent the installation of the Slavs and Avars. A military plot overthrew him in 602. He was assassinated while trying to take refuge with Chosroes II.

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bby_494098 - MAURICIUS TIBERIUS Follis

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

MAURICIUS TIBERIUS

(08/13/582-11/22/602)

Maurice succeeded his father-in-law Tiberius II. After great victories over the Sassanids, he suffered many setbacks in the Balkans and could not prevent the installation of the Slavs and Avars. A military plot overthrew him in 602. He was assassinated while trying to take refuge with Chosroes II.

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