CNG 90, Lot: 1754. Estimate $750. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (24mm, 4.47 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Struck 507-518. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding staff surmounted by reversed staurogram; star to left; ς//CONOB. DOC 7f; MIBE 7; SB 5. EF, double struck on reverse, scratch and graffito ‘Z’ on obverse. Well struck on a broad flan.