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Justinian II, First Reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (19mm, 4.27 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, clipped. Constantinople, 2nd 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-AN-ЧS SERЧ CHRIStI B, 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; CON-O-P below. Sear 1248. DOC 2.2 7g.1. Solidly struck and well centered on highly lustrous flan.
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD