Ancients
Marcian, Eastern Roman Emperor (AD 450-457). AV solidus (21mm, 4.49 gm, 6h). Constantinople, AD 450-457. D N MARCIA NVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Marcian facing three-quarter right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / VICTORI-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross in right hand; star in right field; H//CONOB. RIC X 510. Hahn 5b; Depeyrot 87/1. Well struck and fully lustrous. NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 1200-1600 USD