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NYINC Signature Sale 3053 17-18 January 2017
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Theodosius I the Great (AD 379-395). AV solidus (4.45 gm). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5. Uncertain military mint or Sirmium, AD 393-395. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius right / Emperor in military dress standing right, holding vexillum emblazoned with X in left hand and Victory on globe in right, with left foot on bound captive, S - M, COMOB in exergue. RIC IX, 15a1. Depeyrot 34/5 (Theodosius II). Extremely rare! Matte surfaces suggesting salt water immersion, some minor nicks on reverse.
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD
Theodosius I the Great (AD 379-395). AV solidus (4.45 gm). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5. Uncertain military mint or Sirmium, AD 393-395. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius right / Emperor in military dress standing right, holding vexillum emblazoned with X in left hand and Victory on globe in right, with left foot on bound captive, S - M, COMOB in exergue. RIC IX, 15a1. Depeyrot 34/5 (Theodosius II). Extremely rare! Matte surfaces suggesting salt water immersion, some minor nicks on reverse.
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD