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August 2023 Global Showcase Auction – 14 - 21 August 2023

Live Sessions: Ancient and World Coins, Currency

Part A: Mo, 14.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part D: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part C: Tu, 15.08.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 3: We, 16.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: We, 16.08.2023, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 5: We, 16.08.2023, from 10:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Th, 17.08.2023, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part E: Th, 17.08.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 7: Th, 17.08.2023, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 8: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 9: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part 10: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part F: Mo, 21.08.2023, from 4:00 PM CEST

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THEODOSIUS II, A.D. 402-450. AV Solidus (4.51 gms), Thessalonica Mint, A.D. 408-...

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THEODOSIUS II, A.D. 402-450. AV Solidus (4.51 gms), Thessalonica Mint, A.D. 408-420. NGC MS, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Brushed.
RIC-351. Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with Victory motif; Reverse: Constantinopolis, with head right and holding scepter and victoriola, seated facing on throne; star to left; TESOB. A VERY RARE type featuring a departure from the normal horseman motif on the shield, this specimen glistens with intense brilliance and a rather sharp and appealing strike.
From the Dr. Michael Rogers Collection, Part III. Ex: Gemini III (1/2007) Lot # 489.

Estimate: $1500.00- $3000.00

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Price realized	1'800 USD
Starting price	900 USD

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