Anastasius I Bronze Coin Byzantine Empire

 Anastasius I Bronze Coin

Anastasius I was a Eastern Roman emperor from 491 to 518AD.

A career civil servant, he came to the throne at the age of 61 after being chosen by the wife of his predecessor, Zeno. His reign was characterized by reforms and improvements in the government, finances, economy, and bureaucracy of the Empire.

Obverse: Bust Right
Reverse: Large M