BYZANTINE EMPIRE. TIBERIUS II. CONSTANTINE. 578-582 AD. Æ HALF FOLLIS (5.25G) OF ANTIOCH, yr. 4. CROWNED BUST FAVING / LARGE XX. S 452
VF, BROWN PATINA
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Add a fascinating piece of Byzantine history to your collection with this Byzantine Empire Æ Half Follis of Tiberius II Constantine, struck at the Antioch Mint during Year 4 of his reign (581/582 AD). Weighing 5.25 grams, the obverse features the crowned bust of Emperor Tiberius II Constantine facing forward, while the reverse displays a large "XX" denomination mark, characteristic of Byzantine bronze coinage. Cataloged as Sear 452, this example is graded Very Fine (VF) and showcases an attractive brown patina, making it an excellent and affordable representative of the Byzantine Empire for both new and experienced collectors.
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