366, Lot: 938. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with soldier on horseback motif; spear point between PE in legend / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; H//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Good VF, a few light scratches.

Ex Roma VII (22 March 2014), lot 1345.