★ Boldly struck and fresh ★
Honorius, 393-423. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.46 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis, 420-422. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Honorius facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear over his shoulder in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing fallen enemy, on his left shoulder. Rev. VOT XX MVLT XXX B / CONOB Victory standing front, head to left, holding long jewelled cross in her right hand. Depeyrot 74/1. RIC 218. Boldly struck and fresh. Minor die break on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a North German collection of late Roman coins, ex Emporium Alpha Auction 10, 8 January 2023, 484.
Price realized | 1'000 CHF |
Starting price | 150 CHF |