453, Lot: 649. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Semissis (19mm, 2.05 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 507-518. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory seated right, inscribing shield set on knee; star to left, staurogram to lower right; CONOB. DOC 9; MIBE 10; SB 7. Light toning in devices, graffiti, slightly bent flan. VF.