257, Lot: 487. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.32 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Struck 498-518. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding long staff terminating in reversed staurogram; star to left; B//CONOB. DOC 7b; MIBE 7; SB 5. VF, flan flaw on face, wavy flan.