Anastasius, Gold Solidus

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Anastasius (491-518 AD) Gold Solidus, Constantinople 491-498 AD. Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif, DN ANASTASIVS P P AVG. Reverse:…
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Anastasius (491-518 AD)

Gold Solidus, Constantinople 491-498 AD.

Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif, DN ANASTASIVS P P AVG.
Reverse: Victory standing left, holding cross-topped sceptre, star in left field, VICTORIA AVGGG I, CONOB in exergue.

Lustrous. Extremely Fine.

Sear 4; MIB 6.

4.48g.

Specification

Period 491 - 518 AD
Date AD 491-498
Coin Group

Byzantine

Denomination

Solidus

Coin Ruler

Anastasius I

Country

NA

Coin House

NA

Metal

Gold

Mint Mark

Constantinople

References Sear 4; MIB 6
Weight 4.48 g

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