CNG 102, Lot: 1116. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.52 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 408-430. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif / Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, right foot set upon prow, holding scepter and globus surmounted by crowning Victory; star to left; A//CONOB. RIC X 202; Depeyrot 73/2. Superb EF.