217, Lot: 455. Estimate $100. Sold for $88. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. Æ Half Follis (23mm, 5.42 g, 1h). Cyzicus mint, 2nd officina. Dated RY 8 (589/90). Crowned and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large K; cross above, date across fields. DOC 140b; SB 520. VF, earthen green patina.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.

The half folles of Maurice from Constantinople, Nicomedia, and Cyzicus can only be distiguished by the style of the bust.