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Auction #21 Lot Number: 61482
Estimate: $400.00
Final Sale Price: $398.20
Denomination: Solidus
Grade: EF bold strike
Reference: RIC X 630; DOCLR 518

  Leo I. 457-474 AD. AV Solidus (4.44 gm). Struck circa 468-471 AD. Constantinople
  mint. DN LEO PERPET AV, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed three-quarter facing bust,
  holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / VICTORI-A AVCCC,
  Victory standing left, supporting long jeweled cross; star in right field; CONOB/G.
  RIC X 630; DOCLR 518. EF. Estimate $400.



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