E-auction 487-397784 - bby_757721 - ANASTASIUS Pentanummium
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| Estimate : | 95 € |
| Price : | 21 € |
| Maximum bid : | 22 € |
| End of the sale : | 15 August 2022 14:53:30 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Pentanummium
Date: c. 512-517
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 14 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,17 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 4e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier à l’usure régulière. Patine marron et sable
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N ANATA-SIVS P P AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé d'Anastase à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A’a) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Anastase perpétuel auguste).
Reverse
Reverse description : Grande E lunaire.
Reverse legend : D
Commentary
Poids très léger. C’est l’un des premiers types pour le pentanummium. C’est la deuxième fois que nous proposons ce type à la vente.
Historical background
ANASTASIUS
(11/04/491-1/07/518)
After Zeno's assassination, Anastase marries Ariadne who chooses him as emperor. His very long reign of 27 years restores imperial power. He died without an heir, but is today considered the founder of the Byzantine Empire.
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