| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
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| Year | 491-518 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Semissis (1/2) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.1 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#6 |
| Obverse description | Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG (Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) ANASTASIVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs) `Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Emperor`) |
| Reverse description | Victory seated right on shield and cuirass, inscribing XXXX on shield set on knee, star to left, ⳨ (Rho-Tau) inverted to right, CONOB in exergue. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | VICTORIA AVGGG (Translation: `The Victory of the Emperor`.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (491-518) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 3076801050 |
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