Light weight solidus (23 siliquae) of Maurice Tiberius, Constantinople
r. 582 - 602
Maurice Tiberius
Byzantine
Obv.: Bust of Maurice Tiberius facing, in cuirass and helmet with plume, circlet in front and pendilia. Holds globe cruciger in r. hand. Over l. shoulder, fold of paludamentum. In field r., star.
Rev.: Angel standing, facing. holding long staff with Chi-Ro in r. hand, and globe cruciger in l. In field r., star.
Gold
Byzantine period, Early