Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 1023. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006. Sold For $725. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Semissis (2.19 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 420-422 AD. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory seated right on cuirass, inscribing XX/XXX on shield set on knee; star in left field, christogram in right field; CONOB. RIC X 223 corr.; Depeyrot 73/4. EF, light graffiti in field on obverse.
Ex William H. Williams Collection (Triton VI, 14 January 2003), lot 1144; Leu 77 (11-12 May 2000), lot 729.