437, Lot: 522. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21.5mm, 4.38 g, 6h). Tricennalia issue. Thessalonica mint. Struck AD 430. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Constantinopolis seated left, holding globus cruciger and scepter; shield at her side to right, star in right field; TESOB. RIC X 366; Depeyrot 52/1 corr. (star to left). EF, toned, die break and die shift on obverse, a few scratches on reverse. Rare.