361, Lot: 29. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Tiberius II Constantine. 578-582. AV Solidus (23mm, 4.08 g, 6h). Light weight issue of 22 siliquae. Constantinople mint. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Cross potent set on four steps; ΘS//OB+*. DOC 38 (Antioch); MIBE 5; SB 446 (Antioch). Good VF, light die rust and two scratches on obverse.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack’s, 5 May 1984), lot 1623.