248, Lot: 436. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius I. AD 379-395. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 383-385. Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, on lion throne, foot on prow, holding scepter and shield inscribed VOT/ V/ MVL/X in four lines; Γ//CONOB. RIC IX 47b.3; Depeyrot 38/1. EF, lustrous, small rough spot on obverse.