September 26 578 through August 14 582
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Denomination
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Solidus |
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Minted At
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Ravenna |
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Reference Information
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W8, S-468, DOC-62, Berk-NA, MIB-15, R-NA, BMC-156, BN-1 |
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Weight in Grams
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4.43g |
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Diameter
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21.8 mm |
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Die Axis
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180° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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581-582 |
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Officinae
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H |
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Obverse Image
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Facing image of Tiberius II with crown, holding globus with cross and shield with horseman |
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Obverse Legend
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DMTIBCONS-TANTPPAVI |
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Reverse Image
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Cross potent on four steps |
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Reverse Legend
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VICTORI-AAVGGGH, CONOB in exergue |
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Die Quality
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Incredible, polished |
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Strike
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Complete |
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Flan Quality
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Perfect, 100% centered |
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Wear
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None |
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Overall Condition Rating
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Perfect Mint State (FDC+) |
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This Coin's Uniqueness
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Right reverse border flat |
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Desirability
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Medium |
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Rarity
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Scarce (50 to 250 known) |
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Provenance
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Bonhams 12/3/1980, Lot 61; Purchased from Sotheby's Sale 7214, Lot 135 - November 1998 |
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1999 Approximate Value (US $)
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$3000.00 - $3500.00 |
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Inventory #
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10808-HBW9X8R1F0K |