Ancients
Theodosius I the Great (AD 379-395). AV solidus (21mm, 4.47 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Lugdunum, AD 389-390. D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Theodosius right, viewed from front / VICTOR-IA AVGG L - D, Valentinian II and Theodosius enthroned facing, with their right hands holding a globe between them; above and between them, Victory facing with wings spread; palm frond and pellet on ground line between; COM in exergue. RIC 38b. Depeyrot 17/2. Rare Western-mint issue! With a forceful portrait giving Theodosius and aquiline nose and jutting chin.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD