Byzantine Empire, Pseudo-Imperial. In the name of Zeno, 2nd reign, 476-491 AD Uncertain mint, c. 476-489 AD

uncertain AV Solidus, 4.44g (21mm, 6h).D И ZEИO PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to r., holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif / VICTORIA AVGGG I, Victory standing facing, head to l., holding long jewelled cross; star in r. field, COMOB in exergueReferences: For prototype, cf. RIC X 910 and 929, Depeyrot 108/1; Roma E-112, 1358 (same dies)Grade: Die crack along obverse legend. Almost no wear, lustrous EF+/EF+. (bz1073)