E-auction 27-8585 - bby_209559 - ANASTASIUS Follis
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| Estimate : | 175 € |
| Price : | 89 € |
| Maximum bid : | 101 € |
| End of the sale : | 21 October 2013 16:12:00 |
| bidders : | 13 bidders |
Type : Follis
Date: c. 512-517
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 39 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 19,26 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan extrêmement large, avec les grènetis visibles et complets. Très beau portrait stylisé. Joli revers. Patine marron foncé
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de MONETAE IV
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé d'Anastase à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A’a) ; diadème perlé ; le buste timbré d’une étoile à huit branches.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Anastase perpétuel auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : A// CON.
Reverse description : M entre deux étoiles pointées à huit rais, surmonté d'une croisette.
Commentary
Série lourde. Portrait stylisé où le diadème est peu visible. Au revers, variante avec deux étoiles à huit rais au lieu de six normalement.
Heavy series. Stylized portrait where the tiara is barely visible. On the reverse, a variant with two eight-pointed stars instead of the normal six.
Heavy series. Stylized portrait where the tiara is barely visible. On the reverse, a variant with two eight-pointed stars instead of the normal six.
Historical background
ANASTASIUS
(11/04/491-1/07/518)
After Zeno's assassination, Anastase marries Ariadne who chooses him as emperor. His very long reign of 27 years restores imperial power. He died without an heir, but is today considered the founder of the Byzantine Empire.
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