Description
Collection Number:
WC 5600
Object Number:
Dates:
584 - 602
Denomination:
Solidus
Dimensions:
21.00mm
Weight:
4.12g
Authority:
Maurice Tiberius
Mint:
Constantinopolis
Constantinople
Languages:
Latin
Greek
Obverse Type: ONmAVRC-TIbPPAVC; Frontal bust, helmeted, with cuirass and paludamentum, holding globus cruciger, star right
Obverse Legend:
(ON)VRC-TIb PP VC
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: -/
Obverse Inscription Comment:
Letters C are smaller
Reverse Type: VICTORI-AAVCCoff.; Angel standing frontal, holding staurogram topped staff and globus cruciger, star right, in exergue CONOB
Reverse Legend:
VIC[TORI]-A AVCC S
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
-///CONOB
Reverse Inscription Comments:
Letters A unclear
Bibliography
MIBE 2 p. 132 n. 11, Plate 18 (no S officina)
MIB II p. 109 n. 11, Plate 18 (no S officina)
DOC I p. 298 n. 7e, Plate LXVI
BNP p. 182 nn. 19-25, Plate XXIX
cf. BMC Byz vol. I pp. 127-129, Plate -- (no S officina)
Ratto pp. 46-47 nn. 1008, 1016, Plate XXII-XXIII
Sabatier --
Tolstoj --
Sommer --
Sear 481