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Hexagram of Tiberius III, Constantinople

Hexagram of Tiberius III, Constantinople

r. 698 - 705

Tiberius III

Byzantine

Obv.: Bust facing, with close beard, wearing cuirass and crown with cross on circlet. In r. hand, spear held before body. On l. shoulder, shield with horseman device. Rev.: Cross potent on base over globe on two steps.

Silver

Byzantine period, Early

Coins