Ancients
Anastasius I (AD 491-518). AV solidus (4.48 gm). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Constantinople, 10th officina. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, head slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield on left arm decorated with horseman motif / Victory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross with horizontal cross bar in right hand; star to right. Sear 3. Particularly nice style.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 750-1000 USD