Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1971. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (4.47 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck AD 498-518. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield; no diadem ribbons / Victory standing left, holding staff terminating in inverted Christogram; star in left field; H//CONOB. DOC I 7h; SB 5. Near EF, light hairlines.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.