238, Lot: 625. Estimate $500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius I. AD 379-395. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.44 g, 12h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 383-388. Rossette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, right foot on prow, holding scepter and shield inscribed VOT/ X/ MVL/ XV in four lines; Γ//CONOB. RIC IX 71b.3; Depeyrot 47/1. Good VF, light roughness on bust, a few marks.