Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck AD 457-circa 468. VF.Electronic Auction 573 Roman Imperial, Gold Estimate: $ 300 |
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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck AD 457-circa 468. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; Є//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. Numerous hairlines on obverse, a few scrapes, die break on reverse, edge marks, wavy flan. VF. |