Auction 37 – 16 May 2017
The Placidia Collection - Coins of Eastern Rome and the Byzantine Empire
Tu, 16.05.2017, from 9:00 AM CEST
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Description
COINAGE OF THE EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE
LEO I, 457-474
Mint of Thessalonica
Solidus 462-466. Consular issue Obv. D N LEO PERPET AVG Helmeted and cuirassed bust to l., holding mappa in r. hand, cross in l. hand. Rev. VICTORI - A AVGGG Emperor, nimbate and in consular robes, enthroned facing, holding mappa and cruciform sceptre. Star in l. field. THSOB in exergue. RIC 620. LRC 556-558. 4.05 g. Very rare. Mint lustre. Extremely fine. Purchased from SKA Monetarium, Zurich, Mai 1987
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| Price realized | -- |
| Starting price | 10'000 CHF |
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