Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 462-473. Near EF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1051. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.35 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 462-473. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; stars flanking; THSOB. RIC X 618; Depeyrot 59/1; Biaggi –. Lustrous, minor die wear, a couple of light marks. Near EF.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 186 (8 March 2010), lot 2406; D. Massey Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 108, 16 February 2005), lot 704.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 7 October 2022 at 2 PM ET.

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