THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Justinian II second reign with colleagues, Summer 705 – 4 November 711
Solidus 705-711, AV 4.46 g. d N IhS ChS REX – REGNANTIYM Facing bust of Christ, with short beard and curly hair, wearing pallium over colobium , holding Book of Gospels and raising r. hand in benediction; cross behind head. Rev. [d N IYSTINIAN] – YS ET TIbERIYS P P A – Half-length figures of Justinian II, on l., and Tiberius, on r., facing, each wearing crown, divitision and chlamys, and holding between them, cross potent on three steps. DO 2b. MIB 2b. Sear 1415.
Absolutely minor areas of weakness, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex NAC sale 64, 2012, 1392.