Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.46 g, 5h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 462 or 466.

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Lot: 444.

Roman Imperial, Gold

Estimate: $ 500

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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.46 g, 5h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Lustrous, a few light scratches and faint hairlines, reverse graffito. Good VF.

Ex Berk BBS 198 (7 July 2016), lot 15.


Closing Date and Time: 17 June 2020 at 12:27:40 ET.

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