CNG 108, Lot: 714. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 492-507. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing left, holding long, jeweled cross; star to right; I//CONOB. DOC 3i; MIBE 4a; SB 3. Choice EF.