235, Lot: 496. Estimate $200. Sold for $430. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck AD 462-465. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; Z//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Near VF, obverse flan flaw and uncertain light graffiti.