Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Stuck 491-circa 492. Good VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anastasius I. 491-518. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Stuck 491-circa 492. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; stars flanking; CONOB. DOC 27; MIBE 14; Metcalf, Thess. 237-242 (same rev. die as 240); SB 30. Toned, doubling on reverse, scratches and marks, a few light scrapes, hairlines. Good VF. |