Lot 3924

Sale 105 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Leo I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, 9th Officina, issued 462-466, (4.38 g), obv. Leo three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding spear and shield, around DN LEO PE RP ET AVC, rev. Victory standing to left, in right hand holding long cross, in right field a star, around VICTORI A AVGGG **Q*, in exergue CONOB, (S.4333, RIC 605, Depeyrot 93/1). Ancient graffiti in obverse field, otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce.

Estimate
$450
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$380

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