Solidus of Anastasius I SB5A
| #LBR: | 51 |
| Sear: | 5A |
| DOC: | vol..pl., |
| Ruler: | Anastasius I (491-518) |
| Metal: | Gold |
| Denomination: | Solidus |
| Mint: | Constantinople |
| Description: | Anastasius I. AV Consular solidus. Accession to the consulate. Constantinople mint. AV: DNANASTA SIVSPPAVC Diademed bust left, wearing consular robes, and holding mappa and cruciform scepter. RV: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE Anastasius, nimbate, enthroned facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and scepter surmounted by globus cruciger; star to left. 4.47 gr Extremly rare. 100\000 USD MIB Nb2. |
| Avers: | DNANASTA SIVSPPAVC |
| Avers description: | Diademed bust left, wearing consular robes, and holding mappa and cruciform scepter. |
| Revers: | SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE |
| Revers description: | Anastasius, nimbate, enthroned facing, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and scepter surmounted by globus cruciger; star to left. |
| Mintmark: | CONOB |
| Comment: | Consular solidus. Accession to |