Lot 1744

Sale 56 · Australian & World Coins, Banknotes, Historical & Military Medals & Badges

Description

Leo I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, Officina I, (4.4 grams), 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 I, in exergue CONOB, (S.4333, RIC 605). Slightly crinkled, heavy scratch on the obverse, obliterated face, otherwise nearly very fine.

Estimate
$220
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$210