234, Lot: 554. Estimate $200. Sold for $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.47 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 462-466 . Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing slightly left, holding long cross; star to right; A//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Good VF, weak strike in centers.

From the Elliott-Kent Collection.