Description
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.