196, Lot: 409. Estimate $500. Sold for $755. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 462-465. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star in right field; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Good VF.