Anastasius II Artemius Æ Nummus. Catania, AD 713-715. Emperor standing facing, holding spear and globus cruciger(?) / Large M between [K and T], monogram above, [SCL] in exergue. MIB 34 (mint only mentioned in pl. 51); DOC -; Sear 1475B. 1.13g, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's tickets included.
As the mint mark on the reverse of this coin is obscured, the attribution to the mint of Catania here is based on the style of the obverse design which is very close to the plate coin of MIB 34.