6854
Item Sold At Auction #31
Lot Number: 63120
Estimate: $300.00
Final Sale Price: $231.00
Denomination: Solidus
Grade: Good VF sharp strike
Reference: DOC I 3i; MIB 3-5; SB 3

  Anastasius I. 491-518 AD. AV Solidus (4.50 gm). Struck 491-498 AD. Constantinople
  mint. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVC, diademed and helmeted three-quarter facing bust,
  holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen
  enemy / VICTORI-A AVCCC, Victory standing left, holding long voided cross, star in
  right field; I/CONOB. DOC I 3i; MIB 3-5; SB 3. Good VF, sharp strike, light flan flaw
  on obverse. Estimate $300.

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