265, Lot: 405. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. Fourrée Solidus (20mm, 3.01 g, 6h). Imitating Constantinople mint, 1st officina, circa AD 408-420. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, right foot on galley, holding spear and Victory on globe; star to left; A//CONOB. Cf. RIC X 202; cf. Depeyrot 73/2. Near VF, breaks in plating.