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Auction 99  4 May 2016
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Lot 54

Estimate: 500 GBP
Price realized: 860 GBP
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THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN GOLD, Theodosius II (AD 402-450), Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, struck AD 441, D N THEODO SIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, slightly inclined to right, holding a spear in right hand, over left arm an ornamented shield depicting a horseman riding down his enemy, rev VIRT EX-ERC ROM, helmeted warrior advancing right, head left, supressing a captive and carrying trophy over left shoulder, star in right field, CONOB in exergue, 4.49g, 7h (RIC 282; Depeyrot 83/1). Almost extremely fine, rare.
ex Spink Auction 6026, 30 November 2006, lot 302
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated

Estimate: £500-700
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