403, Lot: 636. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.49 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck circa 507-518. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by reversed staurogram in right hand; star to left; Z//CONOB. DOC 7g.2; MIBE 7; SB 5. Good VF, scrapes and traces of dire rust on reverse.