367, Lot: 590. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Struck 492-507. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; B//CONOB. DOC 3b; MIBE 4a; SB 3. Good VF, slight double strike, a couple scratches, wavy flan.