1 Solidus In the name of Anastasius I

Issuer Uncertain Germanic tribes
Year 501-600
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Solidus
Currency Solidus (circa 301-750)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.38 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MEC I#cf. 343
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust holding spear over shoulder, all surrounded by legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N ANASTA - SIVS PP AVG
(Translation: Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus Our Lord, Anastasius, perpetual August)
Reverse description Winged Victory facing left while holding cross, all with star to the right and surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICTORI - A AVCCC H CONOB
(Translation: Victoria Augustus / Constantinople Victory of the August / Costantinople)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (501-600) - -
Numisquare ID 5838754700
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