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Auction: 23108 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 31: Ancient Coins from the Kyrios Collection and Other Properties - e-Auction
Lot: 1355

The 'Ostorius' Collection | Roman Empire, Theodosius II (402-450), AV Solidus, Constantinople, D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Theodosius facing, holding spear over his right shoulder and with shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left rev. SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, two Emperors seated facing on thrones, Theodosius II to the left and Valentinian III to the right, each robed and holding a mappa in their right hands and a cross in their left, 4.26g, 6h (Depeyrot 79/1; RIC 234), slight deposits to reverse and rub to portrait, otherwise honey golden tone, a bolder very fine

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£350