Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 15 | Auction date: 1 June 2024 |
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Lot description: Arcadius, 383-408. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.44 g, 6 h), Thessalonica, circa 402-403. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Arcadius facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman, over his left shoulder; on breastplate, staurogram. Rev. CONCORDI-A AVGGG / COMOB Constantinopolis seated facing, head turned to right, holding scepter in her right hand and Victory on globe in her left, placing her right foot on prow. Depeyrot 45/1. RIC 39. An attractive example of this interesting issue, lustrous and perfectly centered. Minor die breaks, otherwise, virtually as struck. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Estimate: 750 CHF |