bby_978802 - TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE Solidus
850.00 €(Approx. 884.00$ | 705.50£)
Quantity
Add to your cart
Type : Solidus
Date: 579-582
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 1000 ‰
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 4,48 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 6e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie idéalement centrée. Très beau buste de style fin. Joli revers. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : D M TIB CONS-TANT PP AVG.
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-AVCCS// CONOB.
Reverse description : Croix potencée posée sur quatre degrés.
Reverse translation : “Victoria Augustorum”, (La Victoire des augustes).
Commentary
Monnaie montée anciennement.
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.
Report a mistake
Print the page
Share my selection
Ask a question
Consign / sellRelated articles
Full data
cgbfr.com numismatists
