Ancient Coins, Numismatic Books

Anastasius I (491-518), Solidus, c. 502-7, helmeted and cuirassed bust three-quarters right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy, rev. victoria avgggi, Victory standing left, holding long voided cross, star in right field, 4.49g/6h (MIB 4; Sear 3). Extremely fine (£500-600)