Ancients
Justinian II Rhinotmetus, Second Reign (AD 705-711). AV solidus (20mm, 4.44 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, graffito. Constantinople, AD 705-706. d N IhS ChS RЄX-RЄGNANTIЧM, facing bust of youthful Christ, with slight beard and tight, curly hair, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; cross behind / d N IЧS-TINIA-NЧS MЧLTЧS AN, crowned facing bust of Justinian II, wearing loros, cross potent with base set on three steps in right hand, patriarchal cross on globe inscribed PAX in left. Sear 1413. Brilliant, buttery surfaces boasting sharp portrait designs.
Ex Sarmas Collection (Roma Numismatics, Auction XXI, 24 March 2021), lot 946
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