Mauricius Tiberius   Cherson   Imperium Byzantinum
Μαυρίκιος Τιβέριος   Χερσών   Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία

4 Pentanummia / 4 Πεντανούμμια AE 21

SHH 397

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4.76 g   18.8-22.9 mm   7:00 o'clock   F Maurice on left, and empress Constantina, on right, standing facing, both nimbate; the emperor holds globus cruciger, the empress holds long cruciform sceptre; cross between their heads; [D.N.mAVRC.PP.AVG] clockwise around. Theodosius standing facing to left on base line, to right large Δ (= 4), cross above; he holds long cross; border line. Mint of the Cherson without mint-name. 4 Pentanummia = 20 Nummi = 1/2 Follis BMC p.159 variant; Dumbarton Oaks I 302; Sear Byzantine 611