373, Lot: 464. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius I. AD 379-395. Æ (21mm, 5.22 g, 4h). Antioch, 2nd officina. Struck AD 379-383. Pearl-and-rosette-diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / Gratian standing left in galley left, head right, raising hand; to right, Victory steering galley; wreath to left, cross above; ANTB. RIC IX 40e.3; LRBC 2722. Good VF, light brown surfaces.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.