Leo I. AD 457-474. Æ (19mm, 3.92 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina.Electronic Auction 520 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Leo I. AD 457-474. Æ (19mm, 3.92 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. D N LEO P-RPET AΛG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXRCITI, emperor standing right, holding labarum and globe, left foot on captive below; CONE. RIC X 652-4 var. (obv. legend unrecorded for issue); LRBC –; cf. CNG 379, lot 391. Black patina with earthen highlights. VF. Rare variety. |