104, Lot: 215. Estimate $300. Sold for $455. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THEODOSIUS II. 402-450 AD. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.48 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 408-419 AD. Diademed and helmeted three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over right shoulder and shield with horseman motif on left arm / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, with right foot on prow, holding spear in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand, star in left field; H/CONOB. RIC X 202; Depeyrot 73/2; DOCLR 313 var. (officina). Good VF.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; Ex McLendon Collection (Christie's New York, 12 June 1993), lot 224.