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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (22mm, 4.47 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 1st officina. D N ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and, on left arm, shield decorated with motif of horseman spearing soldier / VICTORI-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long staff topped by reverted staurogram; star to left; A//CONOB. Sear 5. DOC 7a. Deeply struck on a broad flan and fully lustrous. NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1400-1800 USD
Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (22mm, 4.47 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 1st officina. D N ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and, on left arm, shield decorated with motif of horseman spearing soldier / VICTORI-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long staff topped by reverted staurogram; star to left; A//CONOB. Sear 5. DOC 7a. Deeply struck on a broad flan and fully lustrous. NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1400-1800 USD