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Nomos 19

17 November 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 1250 CHF
Hammer Price:  1300 CHF
Lot 419

Justinian II, first reign, 685-695. Solidus (Gold, 20.5 mm, 4.13 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 8th officina (H), 692-695. IhS CRISTDS REX REGNANTIVM Draped bust of Jesus Christ facing, with long hair and full beard, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; behind head, cross. Rev. D IЧSTINI-ANЧ-S SERЧ ChRISTI H / CONOP Justinian II, crowned, bearded and wearing loros, standing facing, holding cross potent on base and two steps in his right hand and akakia in his left. DOC 7f. MIB 8a. SB 1248. Attractive and clear, with a spectacular depiction of Jesus Christ. Both sides slightly off-struck and with some areas of flatness, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, acquired prior to 2005.

Online bidding closes: 17 Nov 2019, 10:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 23 Apr 2024, 18:02:32 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1300 CHF

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