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Auction XIX  26-27 Mar 2020
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Lot 984

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 7000 GBP
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Leo II and Zeno AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 474. D N LEO ET ZENO P P AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing an enemy / SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Leo and Zeno seated facing on double throne, each holding mappa in right hand; star and cross above, CONOB in exergue. RIC 803 note; Depeyrot 98/1; DOC 600. 4.46g, 20mm, 6h.

Fleur de Coin; slight flatness to legend on both sides, untouched fields with mint lustre. An outstanding example of this rare type.

From the inventory of a North American dealer.
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