Anastasius I AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 491-518. D N ANASTASIVS P P AVC, helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / VICTORIA AVCCC A, Victory standing facing, head to left, holding voided cross; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. MIBE 4a; DOC 5 var. (unlisted officina); Sear 3. 4.46g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine. Rare variant with no helmet ornament.