CNG 88, Lot: 1441. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Arcadius. AD 383-408. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.46 g, 1h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck AD 388-392. D N ARCADI VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CONCORDI A AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding scepter in right hand, left hand supporting a shield inscribed VOT/X/MVLT/XV in four lines, right foot on prow left; (retrograde Z)//CONOB. RIC IX 71c; Depeyrot 48/2 (this coin referenced). Near EF, Rare. Remarkable style. Unrecorded officina of this issue with pearl-diademed bust.

Ex White Mountain Collection (Triton XIII, 5 January 2010), lot 408; Kricheldorf XXXIII (12 October 1978), lot 461.