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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Emperor (AD 402-450). AV solidus (21mm, 4.46 gm, 6h). Constantinople, AD 441-450. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed facing bust of Theodosius, head turned slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield with horseman motif on left arm / IMP • XXXXII • COS • XVIII • P • P •, Constantinopolis seated left, holding cross on globe in right hand and scepter in left, star in left field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 285. Depeyrot 84/1. A splendid specimen of the last Roman solidus to carry a consular date! NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Emperor (AD 402-450). AV solidus (21mm, 4.46 gm, 6h). Constantinople, AD 441-450. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed facing bust of Theodosius, head turned slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield with horseman motif on left arm / IMP • XXXXII • COS • XVIII • P • P •, Constantinopolis seated left, holding cross on globe in right hand and scepter in left, star in left field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 285. Depeyrot 84/1. A splendid specimen of the last Roman solidus to carry a consular date! NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD