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Lot # 587
Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20,0 mm, 4.51 g) Constantinopolis, circa 492-507. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG I Victory standing front, head to left, holding long jeweled cross in her right hand; in field to right, star; CONOB in exergue. DOC 3i. MIB 4a. SB 3. Scratches. Good Very Fine.