Byzantine Empire, Leo I, 457-474, Solidus 462 or 466, Thessalonika, very rare

Roman / Byzantine Empire. Leo I, 457-474. AU Solidus, Thessalonika 462 or 466, 4.44 gr., 20.2 mm.
Obverse: D N LEO PERPET AUG; helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed bust of Leo I facing, holding spear over right shoulder and shield with horseman and enemy motif on left arm //
Reverse: VICTORIA AVGGG•; Victory standing to the left, supporting long jeweled cross; in right field star; in exergue: THSOB.

Ref.: RIC 617; Depeyrot 56/2; MIRB 15b.

Very rare. Extremely Fine