296, Lot: 402. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.41 g, 5h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck circa 492-507. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding jeweled cross; star to right; I//CONOB. DOC 4b; MIBE 4a; SB 3. Near EF.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 146 (6 March 2006), lot 541.