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Lot 1929

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Justinian II, (A.D. 705-711), gold solidus, (4.30 g), Constantinople Mint, obv. bust of Christ facing, with cross behind head, wearing pallium and colobium, raising right hand and holding Gospels, around D N IhS ChS REX REGN[ANT]IUM, rev. Justinian bust facing wearing crown and loros, holding cross potent on three steps, and patriarchal cross on globe, around D N IUStINIA NUS MULTUS AN', (S.1413, DOC 1, BMC 18). Has been holed and plugged, otherwise good very fine or better and scarce.

Ex Rudolph Pekarek Collection. With collector's packet c.1930s.^

Estimate
$1,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,100