Coin

About this object

History of use

“Pentanummium” (denomination); DO# 26; Sear# 29.

Physical description

Byzantine coin of Anastasius I, 491-518. Obverse: bust of Anastasius I, facing right; he wears a diadem; to left, inscription is ‘ANA’; to right, ‘S’. Reverse: large ‘E’ with two pellets; to right, ‘Γ’.