98, Lot: 181. Estimate $250. Sold for $381. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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VALENTINIAN III. 425-455 AD. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.14 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 443-450 AD. Helmeted and cuirassed bust three-quarters facing, head slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing fallen enemy / Constantinopolis seated left on throne, holding globus cruciger and sceptre, foot on prow, shield at her side, star in left field; CONOB. RIC X 302; Depeyrot 84/2. VF, a few light obverse scratches.