285, Lot: 383. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.16 g, 12h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 420-422. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Victory standing left, holding long cross; A//CONOB. RIC X 219; Depeyrot 74/2. Near VF, graffiti in obverse (“X” or “+”) and reverse (“K K”) fields.