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Auction: 5003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm. Medals
Lot: 186

Justinian II (second reign, A.D. 705-711), AV Solidus, 4.22g., facing bust of youthful Christ, wearing pallium and colobium, with cross behind head, holding Book of Gospels and raising right hand in benediction, dn ihs chs [re]x regnantium, rev. d (retrograde) n iustinia-nus multus an, facing bust of Justinian II, wearing crown and loros, and holding cross potent and patriarchal cross on globe inscribed pax (S 1413; DO 1), softly struck on two letters of obverse legend, lustrous, extremely fine Estimate £ 800-1,000

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£700