Leo, Gold Solidus

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Leo I (AD 457-473). Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, AD 462-466. Obverse: DN LEO PE-RPET AVG, helmeted bust of Leo facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif. Reverse:…
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Description

Leo I (AD 457-473).

Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, AD 462-466.

Obverse: DN LEO PE-RPET AVG, helmeted bust of Leo facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif.
Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG I, Victory standing left, holding long cross, star in left field, CONOB in exergue.

(RIC 605; Depeyrot 93/1).

Extremely Fine. Lustrous.

4.46g.

Specification

Period 457 - 473 AD
Date AD 462-466
Coin Group

Ancient Rome

Denomination

Solidus

Country

Late Roman Empire

Coin House

Leo I

Metal

Gold

Mint Mark

Constantinople

References RIC 605; Depeyrot 93/1
Weight 4.46 g

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