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The Placidia Collection: Coins of Eastern Rome and the Byzantine Empire

COINAGE OF THE EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE LEO I, 457-474

Lot 49

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Semissis 472-473.
Obv. D N LEO PE - RPET AVG Draped, diademed bust to r.
Rev. SALVS REIPVBLICAE Chi-Rho in wreath. CONOB in exergue.
RIC 2532 (this specimen). LRC -. Ratto 255 (this specimen).
2.20 g. Of greatest rarity, perhaps unique. Extremely fine.
Ex Goodacre Collection Auction Christie, Manson & Woods. London, 22 April 1986. Lot 46.
Ex Ratto Collection Dec. 1930, Lot 255.