Justinian II. First reign, 685-695. Æ Follis (28mm, 10.03 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck circa 686. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 133
Lot: 677. Estimated: $ 750

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Sold For $ 7 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Justinian II. First reign, 685-695. Æ Follis (28mm, 10.03 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck circa 686. Justinian standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys, holding globus cruciger / Large M; monogram above; SCL. DOC 58; MIB 66; Anastasi 271; SB 1298. Dark green-brown patina. VF. Overstruck on a Rome mint Augustus Æ As of moneyer Cn. Piso Cn. F., struck 15 BC (RIC I 382).

Ex Gorny & Mosch 208 (16 October 2012), lot 2442.

An incredible overstrike, 700 years removed, with significant portions of the undertype visible including part of the C in SC as well as the start of the obverse legend TRIBVNIC P[...] and [PI]SO • CN • F. III[...] on the reverse.

The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 133 lots will be determined at the live online sale that will be held on 15-16 September 2026.

CNG Feature Auction 133 – Session Three – Lot 595-896 will be held Wednesday morning, 16 September 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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