Sale: Triton X, Lot: 809. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007. Sold For $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Honorius. AD 393-423. AR Miliarense (4.32 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 395-circa 403. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust left / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Honorius nimbate, wearing military dress and draped, standing front, head left, gesturing with raised right hand and holding globe in left; star to left; CON. Cf. RIC X 47 (Arcadius) for rev. type; RSC 19A; DOCLR -. EF, gray toning with iridescent highlights. Very rare.
From the Mark Poncin Collection.