451, Lot: 442. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcian. AD 450-457. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right; B//CONOB. RIC X 510; Depeyrot 87/1. A few marks, die break on obverse. EF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 82 (16 September 2009), lot 1081.