Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1874. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUSTINIAN II. First Reign, 685-695 AD. AV Semissis (2.02 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 692-695 AD. Facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; cross behind head / Justinian standing facing, crowned and wearing loros, holding cross potent on globus and akakia. DOC II 10; MIB III 12; SB 1252. VF, area of weak strike, short flan crack. Rare. ($500)