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Auction 3102  –  2 - 4 November 2022

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3102

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: We, 02.11.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 2: We, 02.11.2022, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 3: Th, 03.11.2022, from 4:00 PM CET
Part 4: Th, 03.11.2022, from 10:00 PM CET
Part 5: Fr, 04.11.2022, from 4:00 PM CET
Part 6: Fr, 04.11.2022, from 10:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 402-450). AV solidus (22mm, 4.46 gm, 1h). NGC Gem MS S 5/5 - 5/5. Constantinople, 6th officina, AD 420-423. 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 with horseman motif in left / VOT XX-MVLT XXX S, Victory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross in right hand; CONOB in exergue. RIC X 219. Depeyrot 74/2. Perfectly centered and struck from absolutely fresh dies with the appearance of having just come right from the mint. A stunning coin in hand.

HID09801242017

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Price realized 12'000 USD
Starting price 2'500 USD
Estimate 5'000 USD
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