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Auction 3091  –  6 - 8 May 2021

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3091

PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 06.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 402-450). AV solidus (21mm, 4.39 gm, 5h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, clipped. Constantinople, 10th officina, ca. AD 408-420. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Theodosius II facing, head turned slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif in left / CONCORDI-A AVGG I, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, helmeted head right, right foot on prow, scepter in right hand, Victory left on globe in left hand; star in left field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 202. Superbly struck on highly lustrous flan.

HID09801242017

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Price realized 1'250 USD
Starting price 500 USD
Estimate 1'000 USD
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