Lot 3572
Ostrogoths. Theoderic. Gold Solidus (4.4 g), 493-526. Rome, in the name of the Byzantine emperor, Anastasius I, ca. AD 493-518. In the name of the Byzantine emperor, Anastasius I. D N ANASTA-SIVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman riding down enemy soldier. Reverse : VICTOR-I-A AVCCC, Victory standing left, holding long voided cross; in left field, monogram of Rome mint; in right field, star; Θ//COMOB. COI 6; Arslan 2-3; Demo -; MIB I 7; MEC -; BMC Vandals 63. Rare. A magnificent example. Mint State.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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