Ancient Coins: ROMAN GOLD: Leo I, 457-474 A.D.

AV Tremissis, 1.49g.15mm.  Constantinople mint, c.457-468 A.D.  DN LEO PERPET AVG.  Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Leo to right.  Rev.  VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; CONOB in exergue.   Victory advancing to front with head turned to left holding wreath and globus cruciger; star in field to right.  RIC 611.  Hahn 7.  Exceptional full flan and strike. 

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