310, Lot: 428. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, uncertain officina. Struck AD 408-419. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, with right foot on prow, holding spear and Victory on globe; star to left; [?]//CONOB. RIC X 202; Depeyrot 73/2. Fine, numerous marks and flaws.