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bby_497557 - ANASTASIUS Nummia

ANASTASIUS Nummia XF
100.00 €(Approx. 107.00$ | 86.00£)
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Type : Nummia
Date: c. 491-498
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 9 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,75 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan court au droit, bien identifiable. Joli revers. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LÉGENDE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé d'Anastase à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A’a) ; diadème perlé.

Reverse


Reverse description : Monogramme d’Anastase.

Commentary


C’est l’un des derniers types de bronze pour l’Empire romain d’Orient avant les monnaies byzantines.

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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