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15 June 2019
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A mint state solidus of Theodosius II

Starting Price: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  650 CHF
Lot 701

Theodosius II, 402-450. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.49 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 441-450. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Theodosius facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding a spear over his right shoulder and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left. Rev. IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P / CONOB Constantinopolis enthroned left, with left foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter; behind throne, shield; in field to left, star. Depeyrot 84/1. RIC X, 321. Attractive and well-struck. Two bangs on the edge, otherwise, virtually as struck.

Ex NAC 100, 26 May 2017, 2029.

Online bidding closes: 2 Jul 2019, 21:50:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 15:13:05 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:650 CHF by MailBidder1037 (4 bids)
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