Watch List notes:

Theodosius I, 379-395. Solidus (Gold, 20mm, 4.50 g 6), Constan­tinople, 9th officina, 388-392. D N THEODO - SIVS P F AVG Draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius to right, wearing rosette diadem. Rev. CONCOR - DIA AVGGGΘ / CONOB Constantino­polis seated facing on throne, her head to right, wearing helmet, holding a spear with her right hand and, with her left, a round shield inscribed VOT/X/MVL/XV resting on a column, and with her right foot on a prow. Depeyrot 47/1. RIC IX, 71b4. Some of the surfaces rather pockmarked, otherwise , extremely fine.


From the collection of the late Hans Gutknecht of Zürich.