Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3385. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $455. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (4.38 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 430-440. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Constantinopolis seated left, foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter; shield at her side; star in right field; G//CONOB. RIC X 257; Depeyrot 81/1. VF, light graffito in field on obverse.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.