Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20mm, 4.49 g 7), Constantinople, 492-507. D N ANASTASIVS P P AVC Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius 3/4 facing to right, holding spear in his right hand and with shield over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVCCCI / CONOB Victory standing left, holding long cross; to right, star. DOC 3I. MIBE 4A. S 3. A very attractive, clear example. Virtually as struck.

Acquired from Baldwin’s in July 1995.