ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Marcian (A.D. 450-457), Gold Solidus, 4.48g, 6h.Mint of Constantinople.Struck A.D. 450. DN MARCIANVS P F AVG , bust of Marcian facing, inclined slightly to right, wearing pearl-diadem, helmet, and cuirass, and holding a spear and shield. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG Z , Victory standing left, holding a long jewelled cross, a star in right field, CONOB in exergue (RIC 510; Depeyrot 87/1).Lustrous, good extremely fine, an excellent example. Part of the Aurora Collection. US$ 1,500
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