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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 218

Estimate: 4000 USD
Price realized: 12 000 USD
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Justinian II. First reign, 685-695. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.46 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 692-695. IҺS CRISτOS RЄX RЄςNAN τI(retrograde Ч)M, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / D IЧSτINI AN ЧS SЄRЧ CҺRISτI, Justinian standing facing, holding cross potent on steps in right hand and akakia in left; I//CONOPA. DOC 8 (officina unlisted); MIB 9 (officina unlisted); SB 1249 (officina unlisted). Traces of deposits in devices, scratches. EF. Apparently unique mint/officina combination.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex CNG inventory 733391 (December 2002); Gorny & Mosch 117 (14 October 2002), lot 759.
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