SH15699. Gold solidus, SBCV 3, DOC I 3e, gVF, 5th officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.401g, maximum diameter 19.9mm, die axis 180
o, c. 491 - 498 A.D.; obverse D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, helmet with plume, trefoil ornament and diadem, spear in right hand and behind head, shield on left arm ornamented with mounted cavalryman right attacking prostrate enemy; reverse VICTORIA AVGGG E (victory of the three emperors, 5th officina), Victoria standing left, long jeweled cross in right, star right, CONOB in exergue;
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