Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2

Lot: 495
ROMAN EMPIRE. Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602). Gold 
solidus (4.47 gm). Constantinople, ca. AD 582. D N 
MAVRIC TIbER PP AVI, crowned, cuirassed bust facing, 
holding globus cruciger in right hand, shield on left 
shoulder / VICTORI-A AVGG H, angel standing facing, 
holding staff surmounted by Chi-Rho in right hand and 
globus cruciger in left, CONOB in exergue. Berk 81. Cf. 
DO 4 (officina Z). MIB 5. Sear 477. Rare type. Flatly 
struck near right edge of obverse. Mint state 


Estimated Value: $ 600 


...Sold for $480 USD [ approx 364.8 EUR, 254.4 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
                      and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).