Details
LOT 2349
Byzantine Coins - Anastasius I - Victory Gold Solidus 491-518 A.D.
Constantinople mint. Obv: D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG legend with helmeted and cuirassed three quarter facing bust. Rev: VICTORI AVGGG I legend with Victory standing left holding long voided cross; * in right field, CONOB in exergue. Very fine.(4.38 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex nv Jean Elsen & ses Fils sa V 151, lot 662.
Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
Accompanied by a Jean Elsen lot ticket.
Literature
D.O. 3-5; Sear 3.
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