Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1572. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $395. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THEODOSIUS II. 402-450 AD. AV Solidus (4.47 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 420-422 AD. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross; I/CONOB. RIC X 219; Depeyrot 74/2. Good VF, slight obverse die break. ($500)