CNG 93, Lot: 1290. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcian. AD 450-457. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star in right field; H//CONOB. RIC X 510; Depeyrot 87/1. Near EF, light scratches on reverse.

From the Chiltern Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 1539.