Theodosius I. AD 379-395. Æ (14mm, 1.21 g, 6h). Heraclea mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 378-383.

Electronic Auction 471
Lot: 430. Estimated: $ 75

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Theodosius I. AD 379-395. Æ (14mm, 1.21 g, 6h). Heraclea mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 378-383. D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, head right, holding trophy over shoulder, and dragging captive; SMHA. Cf. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 6 (for type); RIC IX 26a1; LRBC 1984. Dark green to black patina, a couple of minor die breaks on reverse. Near EF. Exceptional for issue.

Ex Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 464, 25 March 2020), lot 3; CNG Inventory 768056 (March 2006).


Closing Date and Time: 1 July 2020 at 12:23:00 ET.

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