Triton XXII, Lot: 1186. Estimate $750. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Aelia Pulcheria. Augusta, AD 414-453. AV Tremissis (14.5mm, 1.50 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck under Theodosius II, AD 420-450. AEL PVLCH ERIA AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Latin cross pattée within wreath; large central jewel above; CONOB*. RIC X 214 (wreath ties 14); MIRB 49; Depeyrot 72/4; DOCLR 448-451; Biaggi –. EF, light deposits in devices, minor die break on reverse. A well centered and struck example.
From the Londinium Collection.