Watch List notes:

Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.48 g, 7 h), Constantinople, 2nd officina (B), c. 498. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVC Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, head turned slightly to right, holding short spear with his right hand and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG B / CONOB Victory standing left, holding long, jeweled cross surmounted by reversed christogram; in field to left, eight-pointed star. Doc (6a). MIBE 6a. Sear 4. Very sharp and lustrous; scarcer variety with this depiction of the christogram on the reverse. A few marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.