SH17773. Gold solidus, DOC I 7j, Tolstoi 9, Ratto 321, Morrisson BnF 1/Cp/AV/14, Hahn MIBE 7, Sommer 1.4, SBCV 5, Wroth BMC -, VF, small flat strike area, minor marks, wavy, bold portrait, 10th officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.269g, maximum diameter 20.2mm, die axis 180
o, c. 507 - 518 A.D.; obverse D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, helmet with plume, trefoil ornament and diadem, pellets on cuirass, spear in right hand and behind head, shield on left arm ornamented with mounted cavalryman right attacking prostrate enemy; reverse VICTORI-A AVCCC I, Victoria standing half left, head left, long staff topped with
(inverted staurogram) in right hand, star left, CONOB in exergue;
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