ANASTASIUS I, 491-518. AV Solidus (4.48 gms), Constantinople Mint, 10th Officina, 507-518. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
S-5. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif; Reverse: Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by reversed staurogram; star to left; I//CONOB. Full of opulent brilliance and flair, this specimen presents a particularly detailed strike upon the figure of Victory, with great clarity in her hair, feathers, and even the folds of her drapery.
From the Al Kowsky Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $2000.00
Price realized | 1'500 USD |
Starting price | 600 USD |