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31 March 2018
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Sharp Solidus of Leo

Starting Price: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  420 CHF
Lot 866

Leo I, 457-474. Solidus (Gold, 21.5 mm, 4.49 g, 5 h), Constantinople, 4th officina (Δ), 462 or 466. D N LEO PERPET AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Leo facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding a spear over his right shoulder and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG Δ / CONOB Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; in field to right, star. Depeyrot 93/1. RIC 605. Toned and attractive, with original mint luster on the fields. Cross graffito on the obverse, otherwise, nearly very fine.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 22:13:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 25 Apr 2024, 23:07:47 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:420 CHF by Trafalgar81 (2 bids)
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