Justinian II, first reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (20mm, 4.26 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, clipped. Constantinople, 2nd officina, AD 692-695. IhS CRISΤDS RЄX-RЄΣNANΤIЧM, facing half-length bust of Christ with long hair and full beard, wearing pallium and colobium, cross behind head, raising right hand in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left arm / D IЧSTINI-AN-ЧS SERЧ CHRISΤI B, full-length figure of Justinian II standing facing, wearing crown and loros, cross potent on two steps in right hand, akakia in left; CONO-P below. Sear 1248.
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