CNG 111, Lot: 822. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius I. AD 379-395. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.55 g, 11h). Aquileia mint. Struck AD 379-381. D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTOR IA AVGG, Theodosius I and Gratian, nimbate, seated facing, each holding with right hand a globe between them; above, Victory facing with wings spread; palm frond upright on exergual line between; AQOBF. RIC IX 21c; Paolucci 774; Depeyrot 17/2; Biaggi –; Hunterian –; Jameson –; Mazzini –. Superb EF, lustrous, a few light marks on obverse. Boldly struck, with a well-modeled portrait. Very rare.

From the Brexit Collection.