Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.17 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 462 or 466. Fine.

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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.17 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, bearded bust left, wearing consular robes, holding mappa in right hand and cruciform scepter in left / Leo I, nimbate, enthroned facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa in raised right hand and cruciform scepter in left; star to left; THSOB. RIC X 620; Depeyrot 58/1. Holed and plugged, scratches. Fine. Rare.

Ex Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999), lot 1772.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 13:11:20 ET.

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