Anastasius I AV Solidus
BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Anastasius I.
Gold Solidus, AD 491-498. Constantinople.
Obv: D N ANASTASIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif. Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG S, Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross; star in right field, CONOB(?) in exergue.
Extremely Fine; a lovely example with some finely preserved areas.
Rare with this obverse legend.
Reference: Sear-3; MIBE-3a; DOC-.
Weight: 4.47g.
Diameter: 20mm.
Die Axis: 6h.
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BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Anastasius I.
Gold Solidus, AD 491-498. Constantinople.
Obv: D N ANASTASIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif. Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG S, Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross; star in right field, CONOB(?) in exergue.
Extremely Fine; a lovely example with some finely preserved areas.
Rare with this obverse legend.
Reference: Sear-3; MIBE-3a; DOC-.
Weight: 4.47g.
Diameter: 20mm.
Die Axis: 6h.
PLEASE NOTE:
A 20.00% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.
