Triton XX, Lot: 924. Estimate $750. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcian. AD 450-457. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck AD 450-457. D N MARCIA NVS P F AVC, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder with right hand, on left arm a shield decorated with horseman spearing an enemy below / VICTORI A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross with right hand; star in right field; Z//CONOB. RIC X 510; MIBR 5b; Depeyrot 87/1; DOCLR 481. Superb EF.

From the Kallman Collection, purchased from Tom Cederlind, July 2011.