Ancients: Justinian II, first reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (19mm, 4.24 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5, clipped....

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Magnificent First Christ Portrait

Justinian II, first reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (19mm, 4.24 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5, clipped. Constantinople, uncertain officina (off flan), AD 692-695. IhS CRISΤDS RЄX-RЄϚNANΤIЧM, facing half-length bust of Christ 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-AN-ЧS SERЧ CHRISΤI, full-length figure of Justinian II standing facing, wearing crown and loros, cross potent on two steps in right hand, akakia in left; CONO-P below. Sear 1248.

偉大的首個基督肖像

查士丁尼二世，首次統治期间（公元685-695年）。索利多金幣（19mm, 4.24gm, 7h）。NGC MS 4/5 – 4/5, 有剪邊。
君士坦丁堡造幣廠，工坊不詳（溢出幣胚），公元692-695年。正面幣文IhS CRISΤDS RЄX-RЄϚNANΤIЧM, 基督正面半身像，長髮絡腮鬍鬚，舉右手賜福，左手抱福音書。背面幣文IЧSTINI-AN-ЧS SERЧ CHRISΤI，查士丁尼二世正面全身像，戴王冠著羅洛斯袍，右手持帶兩級臺階的平頭十字架，左手持聖土袋；下方幣文CONO-P。參Sear 1248。

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