Maurice, Copper, Half Follis, Thessalonike, 595/596
Obverse
Frontal bust of Maurice wearing cuirass and crown. Globus cruciger in right hand, shield on left shoulder.
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Reverse
with cross above and XΔ in right field.
Exergue
TES
Obverse
Frontal bust of Maurice wearing cuirass and crown. Globus cruciger in right hand, shield on left shoulder.
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Reverse
with cross above and XΔ in right field.
Exergue
TES
| Accession number | BZC.1974.17 |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Maurice |
| Date of Reign | 582–602 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Half Follis |
| Mint | Thessalonike |
| Date | 595/596 |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Weight | 5.25 g |
| Relation of Dies | 6:00 |
| Shape | Flat |
Acquisition History
From Henry Weller, 22 July 1974
Commentary
Cf. DOC 1:322, no. 85. XΔ indicates year 14.
MIBEC 165, no. 113D.