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Live auction - bby_735041 - ANASTASIUS Solidus

ANASTASIUS Solidus AU/MS
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Estimate : 1 200 €
Price : 820 €
Maximum bid : 820 €
End of the sale : 07 June 2022 15:47:20
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Solidus
Date: 507-518
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 1000 ‰
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,48 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 6e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan idéalement centré des deux côtés. De légères faiblesses. Superbe buste ainsi qu’un revers finement détaillé. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG.
Obverse description : Buste casqué, diadémé et cuirassé d'Anastase de face, tenant de la main droite la lance placée sur l'épaule et de la gauche un bouclier orné d'un cavalier bondissant à droite (N'a) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Anastase perpétuel auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VICTORI-A AVGGGS/ *|-// CONOB.
Reverse description : Victoire debout à gauche, tenant une longue croix chrismée inversée de la main droite ; étoile à huit rais dans le champ à gauche.
Reverse translation : “Victoria Augustorum”, (La Victoire des augustes).

Commentary


Monnaie montée anciennement.

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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