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<p>[QUOTE="ValiantKnight, post: 1690804, member: 44210"]I'm normally on a budget, but with the money I'm going to get selling off the rest of my US collection, I thought "why not?" when I found it listed by "my guy" (as a certain member here would describe his favorite seller). I'm definitely going to be stopping with purchases for a while (ok, maybe a dirt-cheap one here and there <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />), but I think it's worth it!</p><p>So without further adieu, my gold tremissis of Byzantine emperor Anastasius!</p><p><br /></p><p><u><b>ANASTASIUS</b></u> (reigned 491-518 AD), AV Tremissis</p><p>Obv: DN ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, draped bust right</p><p>Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing right with head left, holding wreath and cross on globe, CONOB in ex, Constantinople mint, SB 8, 16mm wide, 1.5 gr</p><p>(btw a tremissis is one-third of a solidus)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]255385.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ValiantKnight, post: 1690804, member: 44210"]I'm normally on a budget, but with the money I'm going to get selling off the rest of my US collection, I thought "why not?" when I found it listed by "my guy" (as a certain member here would describe his favorite seller). I'm definitely going to be stopping with purchases for a while (ok, maybe a dirt-cheap one here and there :D), but I think it's worth it! So without further adieu, my gold tremissis of Byzantine emperor Anastasius! [U][B]ANASTASIUS[/B][/U] (reigned 491-518 AD), AV Tremissis Obv: DN ANASTA-SIVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, draped bust right Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing right with head left, holding wreath and cross on globe, CONOB in ex, Constantinople mint, SB 8, 16mm wide, 1.5 gr (btw a tremissis is one-third of a solidus) [ATTACH]255385.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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