Ancients
Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Emperor (AD 402-450). AV solidus (21mm, 4.48 gm, 6h). Constantinople, AD 408-420. D N THEODO - SIVS P F AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed facing bust of Theodosius, head turned slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield with horseman motif on left arm / CONCORDIA AVGG Δ, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, left foot on prow, head turned right, holding scepter in right hand and Victory on globe in left, star in left field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 202. Depeyrot 73/2. Hahn 12B. Pleasing matte surfaces. NGC (photo-certificate) AU 5/5 - 3/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Stack's (New York, 9 December 1992), lot 3044.
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD