Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1931. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $510. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcian. AD 450-457. AV Solidus (4.49 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. Struck AD 450-457. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield; diadem ribbons to left / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star in right field; D//CONOB. RIC X 510; Depeyrot 87/1. EF, struck with slightly rusty dies.

From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex Elsen 85 (10 September 2005), lot 461.