Watch List notes:

Philippicus (Bardanes), 711-713. Follis (Bronze, 25 mm, 7.18 g, 6 h), Syracuse. Philippicus standing facing, wearing helmet and miliary attire, holding eagle-tipped scepter and globus cruciger. Rev. [SCL] Large M; two stars flanking, monogram above. DOC II -; Spahr 238 (Leontius); MBBS 65; MIB III 24; SB 1460A. Extremely rare. Overstruck as usual. Good very fine.