Solidus of Maurice Tiberius, Constantinople
r. 582 - 602
Maurice Tiberius
Byzantine
Obv.: Bust of Maurice facing, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and helmet with plume, diadem and pendilia. In right hand he holds the globe cruciger, over left shoulder fold of paludamentum.
Rev.: Angel standing, facing, holding a long staff in r. hand surmounted by X P, and the globe cruciger in left.
Gold
Byzantine period, Early