Anastasius I (491-518). AV Solidus, Constantinople mint, c. 492-507 AD. Obv. DN ANASTASIVS PP AVG. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG H. Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross; star in right field; in exergue, CONOB. D.O. 3; MIB 4a; Sear 3. 4.48 g. 20.5 mm. Brilliant and superb. Sharply struck. About FDC.
Ex Dioscuri, 2009, lot 4409.