Anastasius, AE Follis Constantinople
70,00 €
Description
Anastasius I (491-518 AD). AE Follis, Constantinople mint 498-518 AD. D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG; diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large M, cross above, stars flanking, Γ below, CON in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE36 |
| Weight [g]: | 17,00 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | DOC 23d; SB 19 |
| Commentary: | attractive desert patina, good details |
Historical Context
Anastasius was the great-great-grandson of Constantius Gallus - a half-nephew of Constantine the Great and the hapless Caesar of Constantius II.





