Ancients
Theodosius II (AD 408-450). AV solidus (20mm, 4.31 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5, clipped. Thessalonica, ca. AD 424-425. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Theodosius II facing slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with a horseman motif in left / GLOR ORVI-S TERRAR, Theodosius standing facing, labarum in right hand with X on banner, globus cruciger in left; star in left field, TESOB in exergue. RIC X 361. Depeyrot 51/1. Note - the first part of the name in the obverse legend appears to be recut over a different name. Flashy luster on bright surfaces of this scarce issue.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD