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Solidus of Anastasius I, Constnatinople
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Obv. Bust of Anastasius facing r., wearing helmet with plume, trefoil ornament, circle on front of helmet, diadem with ties not showing. With r. hand holds spear behind head, on left shoulder shield decorated with horseman spearing enemy.
Rev.: Victory standing left holding long staff surmounted with X P, in field left: star.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
[NFA (Numismatic Fine Art) October 12 1988 lot 1099] sold; to Jane Ayer Scott Newton MA (1988-2008) by inheritance; to her husband Wellington F. Scott III (2008-2010) gift; to The Harvard Art Museums 2010.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Wellington F. Scott III in memory of Jane Ayer Scott
Title: Solidus of Anastasius I, Constnatinople
Description:
Obv.
Bust of Anastasius facing r.
, wearing helmet with plume, trefoil ornament, circle on front of helmet, diadem with ties not showing.
With r.
hand holds spear behind head, on left shoulder shield decorated with horseman spearing enemy.
Rev.
: Victory standing left holding long staff surmounted with X P, in field left: star.
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