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Auction 3091  –  6 - 8 May 2021

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3091

PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 06.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

Justinian II, First Reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (19mm, 4.41 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, edge marks. Constantinople, 5th officina, AD 692-695. IhS CRIStDS RЄX-RЄϚNANtIЧM, half-length bust of Christ facing, 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-ANЧ-S SERЧ CHRIStI, full-length figure of Justinian II standing facing, wearing crown and loros, cross potent with base on two steps in right hand, akakia in left; Є in lower right field, CONO-P below. Sear 1248. Nicely centered on bright flan.

HID09801242017

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Price realized 2'400 USD
Starting price 750 USD
Estimate 1'500 USD
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