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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 218

Roman Empire, Theodosius II (AD 402-450), AV Solidus, 4th officina, c. 430-440D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear in right hand and ornamented shield in left, rev. VOT XXX MVLT XXXXX D, Constantinople enthroned left, left foot on prow, globus cruciger in right hand, sceptre in left. with a shield beside and a star to right field, CONOB in exergue, 3.96g (RIC 257; Depeyrot 81/1; MIRB 25b), slight softening to higher points of portrait, but otherwise very fine

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£350