ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN, Marcian (AD 450-457), Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, struck AD 450, D N MARCIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters to right, rev VICTORIA AVGGG, Victory standing left, supporting long jewelled cross, star in right field, CONOB in exergue, 3.86g, 6h (RIC 509). Edge marks, nearly very fine.
Estimate: £250-300