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20 November 2016
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A particularly beautiful Solidus of Theodosius II from Thessalonica

Starting Price: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  500 CHF
Lot 966

Theodosius II, 402-450. Solidus (Gold, 21mm, 4.50 g 6), Thessalonica, 424/5-430. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Theodosius facing slightly right, holding spear over his right shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy. Rev. GLOR ORVIS TERRAR / TESOB Theodosius standing facing, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to left, star. Depeyrot 51/1. RIC 365. A particularly beautiful example. About extremely fine.


Privately purchased from UBS prior to 2000.

Online bidding closes: 20 Nov 2016, 23:02:30 CET Current Date & Time: 1 May 2024, 23:45:19 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:500 CHF by zeljko (11 bids)
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