Aelia Pulcheria. Augusta, AD 414-453. AV Tremissis (13.5mm, 1.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck under Theodosius II, AD 420-450/3.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 902. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Imperial, Gold

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Aelia Pulcheria. Augusta, AD 414-453. AV Tremissis (13.5mm, 1.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck under Theodosius II, AD 420-450/3. AEL PVLCH ERIA AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Latin cross pattée within wreath; large central jewel above; CONOB*. RIC X 334; Depeyrot 72/4 (this coin referenced in inventory volume); Biaggi –. Underlying luster, a couple light scratches on obverse. EF.

From the Provence Collection. Ex Coppens Collection (E. Bourgey, 6 December 1961), lot 136.


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