412, Lot: 704. Estimate $750. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Honorius. AD 393-423. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.49 g, 5h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck AD 408-420. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, with right foot on prow, holding scepter and Victory on globe; star to left; H//CONOB. RIC X 201; Depeyrot 73/1. Near EF, edge marks.

From the Dr. F.K. Collection. Ex Tony Hardy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 1807; Property of a European Nobleman (Numismatica Ars Classica 24, 5 December 2002), lot 331; William J. Conte Collection (Baldwin’s Auctions 2, 5 October 1994), lot 14.