451, Lot: 440. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 443-450. Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Constantinopolis seated left, holding globus cruciger and scepter, foot on prow; shield to right; star to left; COMOB. RIC X 292; Depeyrot 84/1. A few light marks. Near EF. Lustrous.