Ancients
Theodosius I the Great (AD 379-395). AV solidus (22mm, 4.44 gm, 12h). Constantinople, AD 379-383. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius right, bust seen from front / CONCOR-DIA AVGGGI, Constantinopolis enthroned facing on throne ornamented with lion heads, foot on prow, holding scepter in right hand and globe in left, CONOB in exergue. RIC IX 45(d)9. Depeyrot 33/3. NGC (photo-certificate) Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Sotheby's (New York, 9-10 December 1993), lot 606 (part of).
Estimate: 1200-1600 USD