Byzantine Empire, Leo I (457-474) AV Solidus, Constantinople, 462 or 466, D N LEO PERPET AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif rev. VICTORIA AVGGG TH, Victory standing to left, holding long jewelled cross, star in right field, CONOB in exergue, 4.38g, (RIC, 605; Depeyrot, 93/1) Some flattening to higher points, nonetheless perfectly-centred and residually lustrous, very fine.
Estimate: £200 - £300