BeastLogoNew.jpg (40853 bytes)
Home Up Contents Search

 

Anastasius: April 11, 491 - July 1, 518
Click here to see the coins for sale in our store from this period


Anastasius, AV Solidus, 491-498, Constantinople, Officina 6
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVC
Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman in left
VICTOR_I_A AVCCC S
Victory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross resting on ground in right hand
* in right field
CONOB in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 4.47g
SB 3


Anastasius, AV Solidus, 491-498, Constantinople, Officina 10
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVC
Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman in left
VICTORI_A AVCCC I
Victory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross resting on ground in right hand
* in right field
CONOB in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 4.36g
SB 3; DOC 3i


Anastasius, AV Tremissis, 491-518, Constantinople
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM
Victory advancing right, head left, wreath in right hand, globus cruciger in left
* in right field
CONOB in exergue
16mm x 17mm, 1.40g
SB 8


Anastasius, AE Follis (Small Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, cross above
CON in exergue
25mm x 27mm, 8.53g
SB 14


Anastasius, AE Follis (Small Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 2
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, * to left, cross above, * to right, B below
CON in exergue
24mm, 8.83g
SB 16

Note: To make the obverse legend fit, the celator turned the first S sideways above the portrait


Anastasius, AE Follis (Large Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 2
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, * to left, cross above, * to right, B below
CON in exergue
35mm x 36mm, 17.88g
SB 19


Anastasius, AE Follis (Large Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 2
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, * to left, cross above, * to right, B below
CON in exergue
32mm x 33mm, 17.78g
SB 19


Anastasius, AE Follis (Large Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 2
D N ANASTA . _SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, * to left, cross above, * to right, B below
CON in exergue
38mm x 40mm, 18.80g
SB 19
Ex Vel Garnett Collection


Anastasius, AE Follis (Large Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 3
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, * to left, cross above, * to right, G below
CON in exergue
34mm x 36mm, 18.12g
SB 19


Anastasius, AE Follis (Large Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 5
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large M, * to left, cross above, * to right, e below
CON in exergue
32mm x 33mm, 15.76g
SB 19


Anastasius, AE Half Follis (Large Module), 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople, Officina 1
D N ANASTA _SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Large K, cross to left, A to right
26mm x 27mm, 8.30g
SB 25
Ex Vel Garnett Collection


Anastasius, AE Decanummium, 498-518, Post-Reform Copper Coinage, Constantinople
D N ANASTA_SIVS P P AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
CON_CORD_I
Legend surrounding large I
15mm x 16mm, 1.40g
SB 26

 

Last modified: July 14, 2008