Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2016 ANA Auction - Sess. A-C 10-12 August 2016
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THEODOSIUS II, A.D. 402-450. AV Solidus (4.47 gms), Constantinople Mint, ca. A.D. 430-440. NGC MS*, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-257. "DN THEODO - SIVS P F AVG" Helmeted, Pearl-diademed, cuirassed bust of Theodosius II facing, holding spear over right shoulder, shield with effigy of horseman riding down enemy; Reverse: "VOT XXX MVLT XXXX" Constantinopolis enthroned facing left, holding globus cruciger and scepter, shield by throne, star in right field. Sharply struck, lustrous and highly attractive. NGC MS*, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Estimate: $900.00- $1200.00
RIC-257. "DN THEODO - SIVS P F AVG" Helmeted, Pearl-diademed, cuirassed bust of Theodosius II facing, holding spear over right shoulder, shield with effigy of horseman riding down enemy; Reverse: "VOT XXX MVLT XXXX" Constantinopolis enthroned facing left, holding globus cruciger and scepter, shield by throne, star in right field. Sharply struck, lustrous and highly attractive. NGC MS*, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Estimate: $900.00- $1200.00