275, Lot: 215. Estimate $200. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justinian II. First reign, 685-695. AV Semissis (16mm, 2.02 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 692-695. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Justinian standing facing, holding cross potent on globe and akakia. DOC 10; MIB 12; SB 1252. Near VF, graffiti on both sides.
Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Sotheby’s (2 November 1998), lot 324; William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby’s New York 6055, 5 December 1990), lot 457 (part of).