September 26 578 through August 14 582
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Denomination
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22 Siliquae |
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Minted At
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Antioch |
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Reference Information
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W2, S-446, DOC-38, Berk-NA, MIB-5, R-NA, BMC-9, BN-NA |
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Weight in Grams
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4.13g |
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Diameter
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20.4 mm |
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Die Axis
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180° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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578-582 |
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Officinae
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(Theta)S |
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Obverse Image
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Facing image of Tiberius II with crown, holding globus with cross (composed of pellets) 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-AAVGGG(Theta)S, OB+* in exergue |
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Die Quality
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Obverse die rusted and weak, reverse very fine |
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Strike
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Weakness on obverse due to rusted/worn dies |
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Flan Quality
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Fine, 95% centered |
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Wear
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Minimal, if at all |
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Overall Condition Rating
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gVF |
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This Coin's Uniqueness
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Light vertical scratch to the right of Tiberius's face on obverse |
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Desirability
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High |
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Rarity
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Common (More than 250 known) |
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Provenance
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Purchased from on Ebay, November 2000 |
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2000 Approximate Value (US $)
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$650-$750 |
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Inventory #
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11041-MH0E0Z1K1K |