Anastasius; AE Nummus; monogram
Description:
Anastasius (491 - 518 AD). AE Nummus, Constantinople mint 491-498 AD. Pearl-diademed draped, and cuirassed bust right / Monogram within wreath.
Diameter:
AE11 mm
Weight:
0,84 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
MIBE 40; DOC 15; Sear 13
Commentary:
well centered, green and grey patina, minute scratches on oberse, some deposits
History:
498 AD Anastasius undertook the reform of the coinage system which was highly successful setting standards for the next 500 years.
Article Number:
004-01-01-44757