Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 14 Lot: 530 BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Anastasius I. (AD 491–518). AV solidus. BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Anastasius I (AD 491–518). AV solidus (4.42 gm). Constantinople, ca. AD 498–518. Helmeted, cuirassed bust of Anastasius I three-quarters right, holding transverse spear behind head and shield on shoulder / Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by Christogram, star in left field. DO 7e variant (obverse legend). Sear 5. Flatness on head of Victory, otherwise good extremely fine Estimated Value: $ 800 ... Lot 530 sold for high bid of $750 [ $862.5, or approx 638.25 EUR, 431.25 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 14 closed June 21st, 2007. Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear: www.freemanandsear.com