389, Lot: 810. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. Struck AD 441. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Helmeted warrior advancing right, head left, dragging captive and carrying trophy over shoulder; star to right; CONOB. RIC X 284; Depeyrot 83/1. Near EF, scratches on obverse.

From the Continental Collection.