Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 3.93 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 1st officina (A), 507-518. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVC Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding a spear with his right hand and a shield, ornamented with a horseman, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORI-A AVCCC A / CONOB Victory standing left, holding staff surmounted by reversed staurogram in right hand; to left, star. DOC 7a. MIBE 7. SB 5. Very fine.