Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
Lot number: 50144 Price realized: 2,400 USD (Approx. 2,189 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: JUSTINIAN II (first reign), 685-695. AV Solidus (4.44 gms), Constantinople Mint, 692-695. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 2/5. Brushed, Edge Bend. S-1248. Obverse: Facing bust of Christ Pantocrator; cross behind; Reverse: Justinian standing facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding akakia and cross potent set upon two steps. Featuring the first numismatic portrait of Christ, this example retains solid brilliance and despite the noted brushing and edge bend. Estimate: $1000 - $2000 |