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Lot # 557
Marcian (450-457). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 3rd officina, c. 450 AD. Obv. DN MARCIANVS P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, helmeted bust facing, cuirassed, spear in right hand held over right shoulder behind head; on left arm, shield decorated with horseman rides down enemy. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGGΓ. Victory standing left, supporting long jewelled cross; star in right field; in exergue, CONOB. RIC X 510; Depeyrot 87/1. AV. 4.40 g. 20.50 mm. R. Lustrous. Graffito on obverse. Good VF.