358, Lot: 398. Estimate $300. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.50 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa 507-518. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with soldier on horseback motif / Victory standing left, holding staff surmounted by reversed staurogram; star to left; Γ//CONOB. DOC 7c; MIBE 7; SB 5. Near EF, lustrous, some minor striking weakness.

Ex Pecunem 16 (4 May 2014), lot 1232.