Marcian (450-457), solidus, Constantinople, 450, helmeted bust, facing with spear and shield, rev., VICTORI-A AVGGG E, Victory standing left holding long cross; in right field, star; in ex., CONOB, 4.50g (RIC 510; Depeyrot 87/1), scuff marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine Ex European Ambassador Collection, formed in the 1950s and 1960s.

Estimate: GBP 400-500