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Justinian II, First Reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (20mm, 4.17 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 2/5, edge smoothed, die shift. Constantinople, uncertain 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, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm / D IЧStINI-AN-ЧS 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; CONOP below. Sear 1248. Reflective surfaces and strikingly clear details throughout, despite the minor die shift.
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Justinian II, First Reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (20mm, 4.17 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 2/5, edge smoothed, die shift. Constantinople, uncertain 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, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm / D IЧStINI-AN-ЧS 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; CONOP below. Sear 1248. Reflective surfaces and strikingly clear details throughout, despite the minor die shift.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/byzantine/ancients-justinian-ii-first-reign-ad-685-695-av-solidus-20mm-417-gm-7h-ngc-choice-au-3-5-2-5-edge-smooth/a/3106-33326.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3106-01172023
HID02906262019
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