RIC Plate Coin

Triton XVI, Lot: 1228. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Tremissis (15mm, 1.45 g, 6h). Mediolanum (Milan) mint. Struck AD 461-465. D N LEO PE RPET AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large Latin cross within wreath; COMOB. RIC X 2507 (this coin illustrated); Depeyrot 28/5; Lacam pl. 36, 38. Good VF, lightly toned. Extremely rare.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby's, 5 December 1990), lot 30.