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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clavdivs, post: 4207529, member: 93702&quot;]This was a sub $5 purchase on eBay and it came with an interesting bonus.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do not own many Byzantine coins but when I see what I think is a bargain - and I know it will lead to some enjoyable reading I jump at it. Since this purchase I have spent a good amount of time reading up on the history of Anastasius I so this is already a great acquisition. </p><p><br /></p><p>The little bonus to this is the envelope...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry for the photos.. I think my coin photography is actually getting worse.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1078588[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Seeing that I have only been collecting for a couple of years I do not know the name Alex Malloy - but from reading this little bio I am sure he is well known to many of the veteran collectors here:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=alex%20g.%20malloy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=alex%20g.%20malloy" rel="nofollow">https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=alex g. malloy</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The auction catalog for this sale is online here:</p><p><a href="https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/auctionlots?AucCoId=511227&amp;AuctionId=520573" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/auctionlots?AucCoId=511227&amp;AuctionId=520573" rel="nofollow">https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/auctionlots?AucCoId=511227&amp;AuctionId=520573</a></p><p><br /></p><p>No picture of Lot 992 but here is the listing...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1078591[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1078589[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Please post any coins of Anastasius I (I am sure there are some excellent examples out there...) or post any interesting envelopes you have acquired unexpectedly. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for looking...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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