Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.34 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck AD 462 or 466.Electronic Auction 504 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.34 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding jeweled long cross; star to right; Θ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Lustrous, “Δ” graffito on obverse, slightly clipped. Near EF. |