Gold solidus of Leo I, Constantinople, 462 - 466 A.D.
AEL VERINA AVG; Pearl-diademed and draped bust of Aelia Verina r., wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Manus Dei.
VICTORIA AVGGG; Victory standing l., supporting long jewelled cross; in r. field, star; in exergue, CONOB.
RIC 606; MIRB 3; LRC 593; Depeyrot 93/2; RIC 606
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 92), 23.5.2016, lot 875
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