370, Lot: 546. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Zeno. Second reign, AD 476-491. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding shield and spear over shoulder / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right; H//CONOB. RIC X 910; Depeyrot 108/1. VF, a few scratches on the obverse.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.