CNG 102, Lot: 1118. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.47 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 441-450. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif / Constantinopolis enthroned left, with left foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter; shield at side, star to left; COMOB. RIC X 293; Depeyrot 84/1. EF, lustrous.