Ancients
Justinian II, First Reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (19mm, 4.41 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, edge marks. Constantinople, 5th officina, AD 692-695. IhS CRIStDS RЄX-RЄϚNANtIЧM, half-length bust of Christ facing, with long hair and full beard, wearing pallium and colobium, cross behind head, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm / D IЧStINI-ANЧ-S SERЧ CHRIStI, full-length figure of Justinian II standing facing, wearing crown and loros, cross potent with base on two steps in right hand, akakia in left; Є in lower right field, CONO-P below. Sear 1248. Nicely centered on bright flan.
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Estimate: 1500-2000 USD