Byzantine (492-518) tremissis Sear-8

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This specimen was lot 3029 in Sincona sale 3 (Zürich, October 2011), where it sold for 1,000 CHF (about US$1,330 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "ANASTASIUS I, 491-518 Mint of Constantinople Fractions Tremissis 492/518. Obv. D N ANASTA – SIVS PP AVG Draped, cuirassed bust with pearl diadem to r. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM Victory advancing to r., looking l. Wreath in r. hand, globe cruciger in left. Star on r. CONOB in exergue. DOC 10a. MIBE 12. S. 8. 1,48 g. Well centred and struck. Brilliant uncirculated. Ex Auction Gorny & Mosch 181 Munich. October 12, 2009. Lot 2572."

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  • [1]Important Collection of Byzantine Coins: Auction 3, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2011.

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