SH94511. Gold solidus, RIC X 605 (S), DOCLR 524, Ratto 244, Depeyrot 93/1, SRCV V 21404, Hunter V -, VF, well centered, flow lines, scratches and marks, edge bumps/scrapes, 5th officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.362g, maximum diameter 21.4mm, die axis 180
o, earlier phase, 457 - 468 A.D.; obverse D N LEO PERPET AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, spear in right hand over right shoulder, shield on left arm decorated with horseman trampling a barbarian; reverse VICTORIA AVGGG E (victory of the three emperors, 5th officina), Victory half left, head left supporting long jeweled cross in right hand, star right, CONOB in exergue; from the Ray Nouri Collection;
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