Ancients
Theodosius I the Great (AD 379-395). AV solidus (21mm, 4.39 gm, 11h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5 Constantinople, AD 379-383. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius right / CONCORDI-A AVGGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing on throne ornamented with lion heads, foot on ship's prow, holding scepter in right hand and globe decorated with bands and pellets in left; CONOB in exergue. RIC IX 44(c). Depeyrot 32/3. Exceptionally detailed strike, showing details usually unseen, including the decoration of the small globe. Exquisite.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD