16 juin 2013
An extremely fine solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Zeno, circa 476-491 A.D. at the Constantinople mint
An extremely fine solid gold Byzantine solidus of Emperor Zeno, (Flavius Zeno Augustus) struck during his second reign, circa 476 - 491 A.D. at the Constantinople mint. The obverse with pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust, facing slightly right,...