Roman Empire
Zeno 474-491 AD. AV solidus (20mm, 4.43g). Constantinople, 10th officina.
Obv: D N ZENO-PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Zeno facing, head slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif in left.
Rev: VICTORI A AVGGG I, Victory standing facing, head left, grounded long jeweled cross in right hand; star in right field, CONOB in exergue.