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Maker(s):Anastasius I (minted under)
Culture:Byzantine
Title:Solidus of Anastasius I
Date Made:491-518 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Gold
Place Made:Europe; Asia; Turkey; Constantinople
Measurements:18mm; 4.412g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.131
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Helmeted, cuirassed, and bejewelled bust of Anastasius, facing; D N ANASTASIVS PP AVC. Groove border.
Reverse: Victory standing left, supporting long jewelled Cross; VICTORIA AVCCCS. CONOB in exergue. Groove border.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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