Byzantine Empire Gaming Token (?), cut from an Anastasius I Æ 40 Nummi. Constantinople, AD 491-518. [D N ANA]STASIVS P P AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Large M; cross above, [stars flanking], Δ below; [CON] in exergue. Cf. MIBE 27; DOC 23; Sear 19. 4.31g, 17x17mm, 7h.
Condition as seen; an interesting re-worked numismatic object.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.