284, Lot: 424. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius I. AD 379-395. Æ (23mm, 4.59 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 378-383. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / Emperor standing left on galley, raising arm; Victory at helm, wreath in left field; [CONA]. RIC IX 52c.3; LRBC 2152. VF, earthen black patina, roughness on reverse.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.