CNG 97, Lot: 743. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Semissis (18mm, 2.21 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Probably struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Victory seated right on cuirass, inscribing +/VXXX in two lines on shield set on knee; star and shield to left, staurogram to right; CONOB. RIC X 608; Depeyrot 95/1. Near EF, traces of deposits.