Ancient Gold - Roman
Lot 4534 Session 16 (9.30am Friday 23rd November) Ancient Gold - Roman
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $360
LEO I, (A.D. 457-474), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, 1st Officina, issued 457-473, (4.21 g), obv. Leo three-quarter facing bust, wearing cuirass, paludamentum and crown, holding spear and shield, around DN LEO PE RP ET AVC, rev. Victory standing to left, in right hand holding long cross, in right field a star, around VICTORI A AVGGG A, in exergue CONOB, (S.21404, RIC 605, Depeyrot 93/1). Very fine, holed and plugged, rare.
Ex M.R. Roberts, Sydney stock with their ticket.
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