ROMAN EMPIRE: Marcian, 450-457, AV solidus (4.46g), Constantinople, RIC-511, 9th officina, helmeted, pearl-diademed, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, D N MARCIANVS P F AVG // Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross, VICTORIA AVGGG Th, CONOB in exergue, light marks, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, NGC graded AU.































