Description
Leo (457-474 AD).
Gold Solidus, Constantinople 462-466 AD.
Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif, DN LEO PERPET AVG.
Reverse: Victory standing left holding cross-topped sceptre, VICTORIA AVGGG N, CONOB in exergue, star in right field.
(RIC 605; Depyrot 93/1)
Lustrous. Good Extremely Fine.
4.47g.