COINAGE OF THE EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE
MARCIANUS, 450-457
Mint of Constantinopolis
Tremissis. Obv. D N MARCIA - NVS P F AVG Draped and cuirassed bust with pearl diadem to r. Rev. VICTORIA -AVGVSTORVM Victory advancing to front, head l., holding wreath and cross on globus. Star on r. RIC 520. LRC 487. MIRC 13. Depeyrot 87/5. 1.40 g. Very rare in this quality. Small cabinet piece. Brilliant uncirculated. With portrait of Theodosius II. Ex Auction Numismatica Ars Classica 56, Zurich, Oct. 2010, Lot 502