Ancients
Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 402-450). AV tremissis (15mm, 1.51 gm, 6h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius II right, seen from front / VICTORIA-AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing to front, head left, wreath upward in right hand, globus cruciger in left; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 213 or 249. Perfectly struck on a lustrous flan.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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