248, Lot: 446. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.50 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Good VF, light scratches. Lustrous.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 38 (6 June 1996), lot 1202.