392, Lot: 628. Estimate $300. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck AD 408-420. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with soldier on horseback motif / Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, holding scepter and crowning Victory on globe, with foot set upon prow; star to left; I//CONOB. RIC X 202; Depeyrot 73/2. VF, a few scratches.

From the Collection of a Director. Purchased from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, Zürich.