Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1575. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THEODOSIUS II. 402-450 AD. AV Solidus (4.24 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 425-429 AD. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / Two emperors enthroned facing, each holding mappa and long cross; star above and between them; G/CONOB. RIC X 237; Depeyrot 79/1. Good VF. ($400)