Ancients
Justinian II Rhinotmetus, Second Reign (AD 705-711). AV solidus (20mm, 4.30 gm, 6h). NGC MS 4/5 - 2/5, scuffs. Constantinople, AD 706-711. d N IhS ChS RЄX-RЄGNANTIЧM, facing bust of youthful Christ Pantocrator, with slight beard and tight, curly hair, right hand raised in benediction, book of gospels cradled in left arm; cross behind / d N IЧSTINIAN-ЧS ЄT TIbЄRIЧS PP A, crowned facing half-length figures of Justinian II (on left), bearded, and Tiberius (on right), smaller and beardless, both wearing divitision and chlamys, jointly holding cross potent on two steps. Sear 1414. Matte obverse surfaces are complimented by mirror-like reflectivity in the protected areas of the reverse.
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