Lot 153
Marcian. Gold Solidus (4.48 g), AD 450-457. Constantinople. D N MARCIA-NVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Marcian facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman spearing a fallen enemy. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; in right field, star; B//CONOB. RIC 510; Depeyrot 87/1. NGC grade XF; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5. Edge bend, graffito. Estimated Value $450 - UP
Ex The William Oldknow Collection.
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