v41_1482 - TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Solidus

MONNAIES 41 (2009)
Starting price : 320.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
Realised price : 355.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 591.00 €

Type : Solidus

Date: 579-582

Mint name / Town : Constantinople

Metal : gold

Millesimal fineness : 1000 ‰

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 4,31 g.

Rarity : R2

Officine: 8e

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan large, bien centré des deux côtés à l’usure régulière. Beau portrait. Frappe un peu molle et brouillée au revers

Catalogue references :

BMC/B.- - R.- - Do.4 d - BN/B.- - BC.422 (350£) - MBR.4 - RGCMW.-

Obverse

Obverse legend : D M TIB CONS-TANT PP AVC.

Obverse description : Buste couronné, drapé et cuirassé de Tibère II Constantin de face avec pendilia.

Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Tiberius Constantinus Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Tibère Constantin perpétuel auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VICTORI-AVCC(DELTA)/ -|-// CONOB.

Reverse description : Croix potencée posée sur quatre degrés.

Reverse translation : “Victoria Augustorum”, (La Victoire des augustes).

Commentary

Pendilia aux extrémités bouletées. Couronne perlée. Cuirasse lisse. Bouclier orné d’un cavalier. Ce type semble en fait plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.

Historical background

TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE

(09/26/578-08/14/582)

Justin lost his mind in 574 and General Tiberius ruled the empire from then on. He was associated with power and named august on September 26, 578 and succeeded Justin without problem on October 5, 578. The regnal years are counted since his accession as Caesar.

TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Follis XF

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TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Follis XF

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TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Follis AU

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TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Demi-follis AU

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TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Trois quarts de follis XF

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TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Follis XF

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v41_1482 - TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Solidus

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE

(09/26/578-08/14/582)

Justin lost his mind in 574 and General Tiberius ruled the empire from then on. He was associated with power and named august on September 26, 578 and succeeded Justin without problem on October 5, 578. The regnal years are counted since his accession as Caesar.

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