Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1899. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (4.07 g, 6h). Constantinople mint; 3rd officina. Struck AD 424-425/430. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield; diadem ribbons to left / Theodosius, in military outfit, standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger; star in left field; G//CONOB. RIC X 232; Depeyrot 77/1. Good VF, lightly toned.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.