Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146Auction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 2429

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Theodosius II, 402 – 450.
Solidus, Constantinople circa 439, AV 20 mm, 4.49 g. D N THEODO – SIVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes l., holding mappa in r. hand and cruciform sceptre in l. hand. Rev. SECVRITAS – REIPVBLICAE Emperor nimbate, wearing consular robes, seated facing, holding mappa in r. hand and cruciform sceptre in l. hand; in r. field, star. LRC –. MIRB 10. RIC 268.
Very rare. A nick on obverse field, otherwise good extremely fine

Ex NGSA II, 2002, 143 and NGSA 8, 2016, 198 sales. From the J.J. Grano collection.

Estimate: 10000 CHF