Ancients Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (20mm, 4.49 gm,

Ancients
Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (20mm, 4.49 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, clipped. Constantinople, 10th officina, ca. AD 491-498. D N ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing, head slightly right, with spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif in left / VICTORI-A AVGGG I, Victory standing facing, head left, with grounded jeweled cross in right hand; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. Sear 3.

Ex Jean Elsen & ses Fils, Auction 128 (12 March 2016), lot 565.

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