E-auction 53-23347 - bby_257635 - ANASTASIUS Follis
You must signin and be an approved bidder to bid, LOGIN TO BID. Accounts are subject to approval and the approval process takes place within 48 hours. Do not wait until the day a sale closes to register. Clicking on « bid » constitutes acceptance of the terms of use of cgb.fr private e-auctions.
Bids must be placed in whole Euro amounts only. The sale will start closing at the time stated on the item description; any bids received at the site after the closing time will not be executed. Transmission times may vary and bids could be rejected if you wait until the last second. For further information ckeck the E-auctions F.A.Q.
NO BUYER'S FEE.
NO BUYER'S FEE.
| Estimate : | 95 € |
| Price : | 28 € |
| Maximum bid : | 34 € |
| End of the sale : | 21 April 2014 16:30:00 |
| bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Follis
Date: c. 517-518
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 34 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 17,59 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large bien centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles et une usure importante, mais complètement lisible et identifiable. Patine marron foncé superficielle
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.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Anastase perpétuel auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : B// CON.
Reverse description : M surmonté d'une croisette ; de chaque côté, une étoile à six rais surmontée d’un globule.
Commentary
Poids léger. Grand module. Le diadème n’est pas visible sur cet exemplaire. Fibule d’attache sur l’épaule avec un portrait légèrement stylisé.
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.
Report a mistake
Print the page
Share my selection
Ask a question
Consign / sell
Full data
Your Recently Viewed Items
1 Pound GIBRALTAR 1979 P.20b UNC
76.00 €
500 Francs POLYNESIA, FRENCH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES 1992 P.01a UNC
40.00 €
ANASTASIUS Follis VF/XF
28.00 €
SAVOY - COUNTY OF SAVOY - AMADEUS VI Obole, 2e type (Obolo, II tipo) AU
500.00 €
LYDIA - THYATIRA Unité XF
100.00 €
Essai-piéfort de métal (argent) et de module au type du ducat d’or de Naples
370.00 €
cgbfr.com numismatists
