135, Lot: 266. Estimate $500. Sold for $455. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MARCIAN. 450-457 AD. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.43 g). Thessalonica mint. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Marcian standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger; star in left field; TESOB. RIC X 523; Depeyrot 54/1. VF, flan a bit wavy. Scarce mint.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.