Important Ancient Coins

Anastasius I (491-518), Solidus, c. 507-518, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield, rev. victoria avgggi, Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by a reversed christogram, 4.36g/6h (MIB 7; Sear 5). Trace of mounting, otherwise about very fine (£90-120)

Provenance:
Spink Auction 168, 15 April 2004, lot 65