Anastasius I, 491-518. Follis (Bronze, 31 mm, 17.38 g, 1 h), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Constantinopolis, after 491. NIVCTNVSPA Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Anastasius to right. Rev. Large M flanked by two stars; above, cross; below, Γ; in exergue, NOC. Cf. DOC 23 ff, MIB 27 and SB 19 (for prototype). Cf. CNG E-Auction 313 (2013), 351 (for similar imitation). A particularly wild and interesting imitation. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 950 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |