Leo I, 457-474. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.65 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis (or Cherson). [D N] LEO PE-RPET AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Leo I to right. Rev. VIRTVS - EXERCITI / CONE Leo I standing front, head to right, holding labarum in his right hand and globe in his left and placing his left foot on captive below. RIC 652. Very rare. Somewhat rough, otherwise, about very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s, privately acquired from Ancient Coins Canada.