Triton XX, Lot: 893. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius I. AD 379-395. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Mediolanum (Milan) mint. Struck AD 380-382. D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTOR IA AVGG, Gratian and Theodosius I (on the right, and depicted much smaller than Gratian) enthroned facing, holding a globe between them; Victory facing above throne with wings spread; palm frond between; COM. RIC IX 5f & 8b; Depeyrot 1/3 (North Italian mint); Biaggi –. EF, lustrous. Apparently an unrecorded variety with the emperor on the right (presumably Theodosius I) depicted much smaller.