Solidus of Anastasius I SB3
| #LBR: | 30 |
| Sear: | 3 |
| DOC: | vol.I.pl.I,3-5 |
| Ruler: | Anastasius I (491-518) |
| Metal: | Gold |
| Denomination: | Solidus |
| Mint: | Constantinople |
| Description: | Anastasius I. AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. AV: DN ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG Helmeted and cuirassed bust three-quarter face to right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield on left arm RV: VICTORI-A AVGGG and officina letter Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross, star to right (rarely: a cross). Mintmark CONOB. DOC vol.I.pl.I,3-5 |
| Avers: | DN ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG |
| Avers description: | Helmeted and cuirassed bust three-quarter face to right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield on left arm |
| Revers: | VICTORI-A AVGGG and officina letter |
| Revers description: | Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross, star to right (rarely: a cross). Mintmark CONOB. |
| Mintmark: | CONOB |
| Comment: | DO 3-5, MIB 3-5 |