434, Lot: 435. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 492-507. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand, shield over left shoulder / Victory standing left, holding long, jeweled cross in right hand; star in right field; H//CONOB. DOC 3g; MIBE 4a; SB 3. EF, reverse graffito.