Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 462-473. D N LEO PE RPET AVG, diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand, shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy on left arm / VICTOR IA AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long, jeweled cross in right hand; stars flanking; THSOB. RIC X 618; Depeyrot 59/1; Biaggi –. Good VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 322 (12 March 2014), lot 641.
Price realized | 550 USD |
Starting price | 450 USD |
Estimate | 750 USD |