Description: Anastasius (491 - 518 AD). AE Pentanummium, Antioch mint. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, c/m: ??? / Large E, AΔN (N retrograde) right.

Diameter: AE11 mm

Weight: 1,74 g

Grade: F/VF

Attribution: DOC 49d

Commentary: scarce; olive patina

History: Anastasius was strongly Monophysite, as oposed to Chalcedonian Christianity, a branch considered a heresy by Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant Churches.

Article Number: 039-05-04-41652