Triton XV, Lot: 1609. Estimate $2000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justinian II. Second reign, 705-711. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.36 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. ∂ N IҺS CҺS RЄX RЄGNANTIЧM, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / ∂ N IЧS TINIA NVS MЧLTЧS AN’, crowned facing bust of Justinian, wearing loros and holding globus cruciger inscribed PAX and cross potent set on three steps. DOC 1; MIB 1; SB 1413. In NGC encapsulation graded Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5. Exceptional bust of Christ.