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Lot number: 32319

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Ancients
Leo I the Great, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 457-474). AV solidus (21mm, 4.43 gm, 5h). NGC Choice MS 4/5 - 5/5, die shift. Constantinople, uncertain officina, ca. AD 462-466. D N LEO PE-RPET AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Leo I facing, head slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif in left / VICTORI-A AVGGG, Victory standing facing, head left, grounded long jeweled cross in right hand, fold of skirt in left; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 605. Stunning high-grade late Roman solidus.

Ex Economopoulos Numismatic, private sale with old dealer's tag; Bob Guynn Collection.

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