Justinian II, Gold Solidus

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Justinian II (Second Reign, AD 705-711). Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, c. AD 705-711. Obverse: dN IhS ChS REX, Christ facing, with short beard, wearing palladium and colobium, raising right…
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Justinian II (Second Reign, AD 705-711).

Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, c. AD 705-711.

Obverse: dN IhS ChS REX, Christ facing, with short beard, wearing palladium and colobium, raising right hand
in benediction and holding Book of Gospels.
Reverse: d N IЧS-TINIA-NЧS MЧLTЧS AN, crowned bust of
Justinian II facing, wearing loros and holding cross potent on steps and globus cruciger inscribed with
PAX.

(S. 1413).

Good Extremely Fine. Lustrous. An exceptional piece with two superb portraits.

4.45g.

Specification

Period 705 - 711 AD
Date c. AD 705-711
Coin Group

Byzantine

Denomination

Solidus

Metal

Gold

Mint Mark

Constantinople

References S. 1413
Weight 4.45 g

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