368, Lot: 515. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 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 decorated with soldier on horseback motif; spear point between PE in legend / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. VF, minor deposits on the obverse.