MARCIAN GOLD SOLIDUS – VICTORY WITH CROSS ISSUE OF CONSTANTINOPLE – NGC CHOICE MS EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE COIN (Inv. 21578)

$5,250.00

21578. EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE. MARCIAN, AD 450–457.
Gold Solidus, 4.47 g, 21 mm, Issue of Constantinople, officina Z.
Obv. D N MARCIANVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman device. Rev. VICTORIA AVCCC Z, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross, star in right field, CONOB in exergue.
RIC X 510; Depeyrot 87/1.
NGC CHOICE MS, Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5, a superb coin in an exceptionally high grade.