ROMAN COINS
Marcian, 450-457. Solidus (Gold, 21mm, 4.42 g 5), Constantinople. D N MARCIANVS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed three-quarter facing bust of Marcian, head turned slightly to the right, holding spear in his right hand and with shield over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGGI / CONOB Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross in her right hand; in field to right, star. Depeyrot 87/1. RIC 510. About very fine.