Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1929. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcian. AD 450-457. AV Solidus (4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck AD 450-457. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield; diadem ribbons to left / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star in right field; Z//CONOB. RIC X 509; Depeyrot 87/1. Good VF. Overstruck on a solidus of Theodosius II.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.