Ancients
Theodosius I, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 379-395). AV solidus (21mm, 4.46 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Thessalonica, ca. 9 August AD 379-25 August AD 383. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I right, seen from front / GLORIA-REIPVB, Gratian (on left) and Theodosius I (on right), seated facing on double throne, left leg bare, jointly holding globe, Theodosius with mappa in left hand; Victory standing facing behind with outspread wings, crowning both with wreaths, TESOB in exergue. RIC IX 33b. Well struck and interesting reverse composition. Very rare.
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Estimate: 3000-4000 USD