Byzantine Empire (Constantinople) AV Solidus, c. AD 705 – Justinian II, second reign (AD 705-711)
4.40g. 21mm. UNC/UNC. Splendid mint state exemplar with full mint luster and attractive detail. Some areas show a slightly weak strike. Obv.: Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; “∂N IҺS CҺS RЄX - RЄGNANTIЧM”. Rev.: Crowned facing bust of Justinian II, wearing loros, and holding globus cruciger inscribed PAX and cross potent set upon three steps; “∂N IЧS-(TINIA)-NЧS MЧLTЧS AN”. Sear 1413; DOC 1; MIB 1. Very rare. Please note: This lot is subject to the standard buyer's premium of 25%.
Price realized | 2'100 EUR |
Starting price | 1 EUR |