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Solidus of Justinian II, Second Reign
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Obv.: Bust of Christ, facing, with mustache, close beard, and curly hair; wearing pallium over colobium. R. hand raised in benediction; l. holds book of Gospels. Behind head, cross.
Rev.: Bust of Justinian II, with mustache and close beard, wearing loros and crown with cross on circlet. In r. hand, cross potent on base and three steps; in l., patriarchal cross on globe inscriped PAX.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Solidus of Justinian II, Second Reign
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Christ, facing, with mustache, close beard, and curly hair; wearing pallium over colobium.
R.
hand raised in benediction; l.
holds book of Gospels.
Behind head, cross.
Rev.
: Bust of Justinian II, with mustache and close beard, wearing loros and crown with cross on circlet.
In r.
hand, cross potent on base and three steps; in l.
, patriarchal cross on globe inscriped PAX.
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