448, Lot: 549. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (18.5mm, 4.47 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 430-440. D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated / VOT XXX MVLT XXXX, Constantinopolis seated left on throne, holding globus cruciger and scepter; round shield to lower right; star to right; A//CONOB. RIC X 257; Depeyrot 81/1. Toned, scratches in fields, minor die shift. Good VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 255 (4 May 2011), lot 346.