Byzantine Empire, Leo I, (457-474) AV Solidus, Constantinople, c.462, D N LEO PERPET AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Emperor facing, holding sceptre in right hand behind and shield decorated with horseman motif at left shoulder rev. VICTORIA AVGGGI Victory standing facing, head left, holding long cross, star in right field, CONOB in exergue, 4.26g, (RIC, 65; Depeyrot, 93/1; SB, 4) Perfectly-centred, higher details flattened but still well-struck, obverse near very fine, reverse scratched, good fine, overall a good fine to very fine.
Estimate: £200 - £250