Leo I AV Solidus. Mediolanum, AD 462-465. D N LEO PERPETV AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVGGG, Emperor standing facing, holding cross and Victory on globe, foot on head of coiled human-headed serpent; M-D across fields, COMOB in exergue. RIC X 2510; Toffalin 529/1; Depeyrot 27/5. 4.22g, 21mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine; ex-mount. Extremely Rare; no other examples offered at auction in the past 20 years.
From the David Miller Collection, collector's ticket included;
Ex Baldwin's Auctions Ltd., Auction 100, 27 September 2016, lot 1074.
Price realized | 600 GBP |
Starting price | 120 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |