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Maurice Tiberius: August 13, 582 - November 22, 602
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Solidus, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 3
d N mAVRC-Tib P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand
VICTORI_A AVGG G
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 4.44g
SB 478
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Solidus, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 5
d N mAVRC-Tib P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand
VICTORI_A AVGG E
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 4.47g
SB 478
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Solidus, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 6
d N mAVRC-Tib P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand
VICTORI_A AVGG S
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 4.44g
SB 478
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Solidus, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 9
d N mAVRI-Tib P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand
VICTORI_A AVGG Q
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 4.38g
SB 478
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Solidus, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 9
d N mAVRC-Tib P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand
VICTORI_A AVGG Q
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 4.45g
SB 478
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Light Weight Solidus of 23 Siliquae, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina
8
d N mAVRC-Tib P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand, * in right field
VICTORI_A AVGG Z
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
* in right field
CONOB in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 4.30g
SB 481
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Semissis, 582-602, Constantinople
D N mAV_RI P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
VICTORI_A AVGG
Victory advancing facing, head left, wreath upward in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
18mm x 20mm, 2.19g
SB 485
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Semissis, 582-602, Constantinople
D N mAV_RI P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
VICTORI_A AVGG
Victory advancing facing, head left, wreath upward in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
18mm, 2.06g
SB 485
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Tremissis, 582-602, Constantinople
D N TIbE_RI P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
VICTORI mAVRI AVS
Cross potent
CONOB in exergue
17mm x 18mm, 1.48g
SB 488
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 1 (582/583), Constantinople, Officina 2
D N TIbER m_AVR P P AVG
Crowned, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield in
left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, I to right, B below
CON in exergue
29mm x 33mm, 12.36g
SB 492
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 2 (583/584), Constantinople, Officina 2
D N mAV_RC P P AVG
Crowned, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield in
left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, II to right, B below
CON in exergue
28mm x 30mm, 11.71g
SB 492
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Byzantine Empire, Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 9 (590/591), Constantinople, Officina 2
d N mAV-TIbER P P AVG
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right, Staurogram countermark on portrait
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, ςI | II to right, cross above, B below
CON in exergue
29mm x 33mm, 11.28g
SB 494
Ex Midwest "Coins of Christianity" Collection
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 5 (586/587), Constantinople, Officina 1
d N mAV-TIbER P P
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield in left
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, I/IIII to right
A below
23mm x 24mm, 6.04g
SB 497
Note: Interesting regnal year denotation - normally Year 5 is shown as U. Perhaps the die was made toward the end of Year 4
and still had a lot of use left, so the fifth I was added left and above IIII?
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 6 (587/588), Constantinople, Officina
3
d N mAVRIC-TIbE P P AV
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, cloak drawn
across left shoulder with no shield
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, V to right
G below
23mm x 29mm, 5.49g
SB 497
Ex Vel Garnett Collection
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 7 (588/589), Constantinople, Officina 4
d N mAVRIC-TIbE P P AV
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield in left
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, VI to right
D below
24mm x 26mm, 5.04g
SB 497
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 7 (588/589), Constantinople, Officina 4
d N mAVRIC-TIbER P P AV
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield in left
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, VI to right
D below
21mm x 24mm, 5.36g
SB 497
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Decanummium, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 2
d N tIb_ER P P AV
Crowned, draped, cuirassed bust facing
Large I surmounted by cross, * to left, B to right
CON in exergue
14mm x 17mm, 1.48g
SB 498
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Pentanummium, 582-602, Constantinople, Officina 1
d N mAV_RIC P P AV
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large e, A to right
13mm x 14mm, 1.30g
SB 501a
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 3 (584/585), Thessalonica
d N mAVRI-C TIbER P P AV
Crowned, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield in left
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, III to right
TES below
19mm x 23mm, 5.91g
SB 509
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 10 (591/592), Nicomedia, Officina 1
d N mAVRI-ICI TIbR
Crowned, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N to left, cross above, X to right, A below
ONIKO in exergue
27mm x 31mm, 11.64g
SB 512
Note: The first O in the exergue belongs with A/N/N in left left field
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 6 (587/588), Cyzicus, Officina 2
o N mAVRI_C TIbER P P A
Crowned, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, V to right,
B below
KYZ in exergue
28mm x 31mm, 11.60g
SB 518
Ex Vel Garnett Collection
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 8 (589/590), Cyzicus, Officina 2
d N mAVRI T_IbER P P A
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, VII to right,
B below
KYZ in exergue
28mm x 30mm, 11.45g
SB 518
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 11 (592/593), Cyzicus, Officina 1
d N mARIC-TIbERI P P A
Crowned, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / I to right, A below
KYZ in exergue
27mm x 29mm, 12.46g
SB 518
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Light Weight Solidus of 23 Siliquae, 583-601, Constantinople (or Theoupolis/Antioch), Officina 10
O N mAVRC-TIb PP AVI
Broad draped and cuirass bust of Maurice Tiberius facing, wearing plumed helmet, globus cruciger in right hand, * in right
field
VICTORI_A AVGG I
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by chi-rho in right hand, globus cruciger in left
* in right field
CONOB in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 4.22g
SB 528 (Antioch); MIB 11 (Constantinople); DOC 150d (Antioch)
Note: Authenticated by David Sear on December 13, 2005 and described as "EF and scarce, graffiti in obverse and reverse
fields."
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 2 (583/584), Theoupolis (Antioch)
PI TINOC-AAIAIT P P V
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large m, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, II to right
THEUP' in exergue
31mm x 33mm, 12.39g
SB 532
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 3 (584/585), Theoupolis (Antioch)
d N TINOC~-~TIANT A P P V
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large m, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, III to right
THEUP' in exergue
29mm x 30mm, 10.61g
SB 532
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 8 (589/590), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 4
d m mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left,
D in left field
Large m, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, U / III to right
THEUP' in exergue
29mm x 31mm, 11.81g
SB 532
Note: This example is exceptionally well engraved. Although Year 8 of SB 532 is usually less blundered than all other years of
the type, this piece has the remarkable officina mark on the obverse, legends are perfect and the style is quite fine.
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 8 (589/590), Theoupolis (Antioch)
d m TIUCAI-TAN P P AV
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large m, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, U / III to right
THEUP' in exergue
29mm x 31mm, 12.30g
SB 532
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 8 (589/590), Theoupolis (Antioch)
d m TIu CONS_TANTINVS
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in
left
Large m, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, III / U to right
THEUP' in exergue
29mm x 31mm, 12.73g
SB 532
Note: This coin has an excellent variant of the obverse legend for Tiberius II
Constantine and appears to spell out his name completely. Also, the regnal
year has the U on the bottom instead of the usual top position above the
III. A coin most worthy of careful conservation and further study.
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 8 (589/590), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, U / III to right
THEUP' in exergue
28mm x 30mm, 11.62g
SB 533
Note: The style changed from the lower to upper case M on the reverse during Year 8 of Maurice Tiberius
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 10 (591/592), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X to right
G below
THEUP' in exergue
27mm x 30mm, 11.32g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 11 (592/593), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / I to right
G below
THEUP' in exergue
27mm x 30mm, 11.86g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 14 (595/596), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 1
d N mAUr_I C N P Au
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / IIII to right
A below
THEUP' in exergue
26mm x 30mm, 11.33g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 14 (595/596), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 1
d N mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / IIII to right
A below
THEUP' in exergue
27mm x 29mm, 11.83g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 14 (595/596), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 5
d N mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / IIII to right
E below
THEUP' in exergue
27mm x 28mm, 11.39g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 15 (596/597), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / U to right
G below
THEUP' in exergue
27mm x 29mm, 11.07g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 16 (597/598), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / UI to right
G below
THEUP' in exergue
26mm x 28mm, 10.62g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 16 (597/598), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N m C-C P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / UI to right
G below
THEUP' in exergue
29mm x 33mm, 11.21g
SB 533
Note: Retrograde N in the corrupted obverse legend
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 17 (598/599), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N mI .-INVT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / UII to right
G below
THEUP' in exergue
25mm x 28mm, 11.78g
SB 533
Note: Interesting corrupted obverse legend - this series usually has good legends, unlike SB 532
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 20 (601/602), Theoupolis (Antioch), Officina 3
d N mAurI-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X / X to right
THEUP' in exergue
26mm x 27mm, 11.32g
SB 533
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Theoupolis (Antioch)
d m TIuCO-TI C P P AV
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large X . X, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, regnal year off flan at right
R in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 5.49g
SB 534
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 2 (583/584), Theoupolis (Antioch)
PUTIN~~MTALLV
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large X X, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, II to right
R in exergue
23mm x 24mm, 5.98g
SB 534
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 3 (584/585), Theoupolis (Antioch)
USCOLM-WPTAVLCN
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large X . X, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, III to right
R in exergue
20mm x 24mm, 6.71g
SB 534
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 5 (586/587), Theoupolis (Antioch)
PI NOC-I P P AN
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large X . X, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, U to right
R in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 6.48g
SB 534
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 12 (593/594), Theoupolis (Antioch)
d N MAur-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, IIX to right
R below
21mm x 24mm, 6.48g
SB 535
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 13 (594/595), Theoupolis (Antioch)
d N MAur-C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, IIIX to right
R below
21mm x 23mm, 5.40g
SB 535
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Decanummium, Year 1 (582/583), Theoupolis (Antioch)
PI TIO~~V P P I V
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large X, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, I to right
e below
18mm x 20mm, 3.35g
SB 536
Note: The obverse legend is a corrupted form of Tiberius II Constantine
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Decanummium, Year 17 (598/599), Theoupolis (Antioch)
d N mAu-CN P Au
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, mappa in right hand, eagle-tipped scepter in left
Large I surmounted by cross, A/N/N/. to left, X / UII to right
THEUP' in exergue
17mm x 18mm, 2.78g
SB 537
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Maurice Tiberius, AV Solidus, 583/584, Second Indiction, Carthage
d N mAVRI_C Tb P P AN B
Pearl-diademed, helmeted with plume, draped, cuirassed bust facing, globus
cruciger in right hand
VICTOR_IA AVGG B
Angel standing facing, long staff surmounted by christogram in right hand, globus
cruciger in left
CONOB in exergue
17mm x 18mm, 4.47g
SB 549
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Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 2 (583/584), Constantinople, Officina 4
d N MAVRI_C P P AVG
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, II to right, cross above, D
below, CON in exergue
30mm, 12.47g
SB 494

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 7 (588/589), Constantinople, Officina 2
d N MAVRI TIBER P P A
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, u | II to right, cross above, B below, CON in exergue
30mm, 12.28g
SB 494

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 8 (589/590), Constantinople, Officina 5
d N MAV TIBER P P AVG
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, shield in left hand, globus cruciger in right
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, uI | II to right, cross above, E below, CON in exergue
33mm, 12.98g
SB 494

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 11 (592/593), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint, Officina 3
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X/I to right, G below, THEUP' in exergue
28mm, 11.67g
SB 533

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 13 (594/595), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint, Officina 1
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X/III to right, A below, THEUP' in exergue
30mm, 12.46g
SB 533

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 13 (594/595), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint, Officina 3
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X/III to right, G below, THEUP' in exergue
28mm, 11.49g
SB 533

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 14 (595/596), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint, Officina 3
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large M, cross above, A/N/N/O and X/IIII at sides, G below, THEUP' in exergue
28mm, 11.54g
DOC I, 162b; SB 533
(To be
re photographed)
Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 17
(598/599), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint, Officina 3. d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped
scepter. Large M, + above, A/N/N/O and X/UII at sides, G
below, THEUP' in exergue. 12.46g. DOC I, 162b; SB 533.

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Follis, Year 20 (601/602), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint, Officina 3
d N MAurI C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large M, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X/X to right, G below, THEUP' in exergue
26mm, 10.37g
SB 533

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 9 (590/591), Constantinople Mint, Officina 4
d N MAuR TIBER P P A
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right hand
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, VIII
to right, cross above, D below
24mm, 6.68g.
SB 497.

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 10 (591/592), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint
d N MAu C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X to right, R below
21mm x 23mm, 5.29g
SB 535

Maurice Tiberius, Æ Half Follis, Year 12 (593/594), Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint
d N MAur C N P AuT
Facing bust, crowned with trefoil ornament, in consular robes, with mappa and eagle-tipped scepter
Large K, A/N/N/O to left, cross above, IIX to right, R below
24mm, 5.10g
SB 535
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