Eastern Roman Empire Zeno, AD 474-491 AV Solidus. Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, three-quarters right, holding spear and decorated shield with horseman and fallen enemy motif. Reverse: VICTOR – I – A AVCCC S Victory standing l., holding long jewelled cross. Superb strike and lustrous - exceptional for the issue.
Graded MS Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5 by NGC.