Triton XVI, Lot: 1231. Estimate $750. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Constantiople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 457-474. D N LEO PE RPET AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy / VICTOR IA AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross in right hand; star in right field; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Hahn 3b; Depeyrot 93/1. In NGC encapsulation graded AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Small flaw on reverse.