Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1758. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANASTASIUS II (Artemius). 713-715 AD. Æ Follis (5.43 gm). Constantinople mint. Dated year 1 (713/4 AD). Facing bust with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia; cross in right field / Large M; cross above, year I; B//CON. DOC II 8b; MIB III 28; SB 1469. Fine, heavy dark brown patina. Rare. ($200)

From the Christopher Connell Collection.