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Central Asia, Silk Road Region, Local issues. Imitation of Byzantine Anastasius I (507-518 AD). AV Solidus Extremely Rare
Central Asia, Silk Road Region, Local issues. Imitation of Byzantine Anastasius I (507-518 AD). AV Solidus Extremely Rare
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Central Asia, Silk Road Region, Local issues. Imitation of Byzantine Anastasius I (507-518 AD). AV Solidus Extremely Rare

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Silk Road Region, Local issues. (Circa 6th-7th centuries). Imitation of  Byzantine Anastasius I (507-518 AD). AV Solidus.
2.02gm, 14.9mm. Local mint imitating a Constantinople mint around 6th-7th centuries. 
Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I facing, holding spear over right shoulder and shield on left arm / Victory standing left, holding long christogram, star in left field.
Zeno-368748 (It's me there). Very fine. An extremely eare piece of history from Silk Road Region.

Please note:
See V. Raspopova, "Gold Coins and bracteates from Pendjikent," Coins, Art, and Chronology,
pp. 453-60, for discussion of Silk Road bracteates, especially figs.
1-8 for other specimens copying Late Roman/Byzantine issues. 

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