Leo I. AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 462 or 466. D N LEO PE RPET AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear in right hand over right shoulder and shield in left / VICTORI A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross in right hand; star to right; B//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1; DOCLR 517. Toned, slight bend in flan. VF.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999), lot 1771.