TYPE Byzantine Empire, Maurice Tiberius (582-602 AD), bronze 5 nummi, Constantinople mint DESCRIPTION . Obv: Cuirassed bust r., Latin legend [...] PP A Rev: Denomination (E = 5 nummi), officina B (retrograde) to right REFERENCE: SB 501A, DO 68 GRADING: F / VF, encrusted black patina ORDER INFO: B2855, $25 Possibly a contemporaneous barbaric imitation, given the retrograde officina on reverse, and peculiar portrait style on obverse