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CICF Signature Sale 3040 9-10 April 2015
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Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (21mm, 4.48 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 8th officina, AD 498-518. D N ANASTAS-IVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and on left arm shield with horseman motif / VICTORI-A AVCCC, Victory standing left, holding jeweled cross; star to left; H//CONOB. Sear 5. DOC 7h. Deeply struck from fresh dies, with a remarkably detailed portrait. Only a single hairline scratch away from perfection! NGC MS★ 5/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1700-2200 USD
Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (21mm, 4.48 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 8th officina, AD 498-518. D N ANASTAS-IVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and on left arm shield with horseman motif / VICTORI-A AVCCC, Victory standing left, holding jeweled cross; star to left; H//CONOB. Sear 5. DOC 7h. Deeply struck from fresh dies, with a remarkably detailed portrait. Only a single hairline scratch away from perfection! NGC MS★ 5/5 - 4/5.
Estimate: 1700-2200 USD