CNG 94, Lot: 1254. Estimate $500. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 492-507. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding staff surmounted by cross; star to right; H//CONOB. DOC 3g; MIBE 4a; SB 3. Superb EF.

From the Sasha Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 73 (13 September 2006), lot 1033.