Ex British Museum Collection

CNG 108, Lot: 692. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Honorius. AD 393-423. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Ravenna mint. Struck AD 402-406. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Honorius standing right, spurning captive, holding labarum and Victory on globe; R-V//COMOB. RIC X 1287d; Ranieri 12; Depeyrot 7/1. Good VF, a few marks.

Deaccessioned from the British Museum by exchange on 14 February 1980 (a copy of a note from R. A. G Carson, documenting the exchange, will be provided to the winner of this lot upon request).