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Ancients: Theodosius I, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 379-395). AV solidus (21mm, 4.51 gm, 12h). MS, brushed....
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'Blundered' Reverse Legend
Theodosius I, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 379-395). AV solidus
(21mm, 4.51 gm, 12h). MS, brushed. Constantinople, 2nd
officina, AD 383-388. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed,
draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I right, seen from front /
CONCORDI-A AVGG B, Constantinopolis seated facing on plain throne,
helmeted head right, right foot on prow, scepter in right hand,
shield in left inscribed VOT / X / MVLT / XV; CONOB in exergue. RIC
IX -.Note - RIC IX 71b2, reverse legend blundered, should be AVGGG, not noted for officina B, but described in footnote on p. 231 for another specimen in Paris from officina H with same legend.
Auction Info
2020 August 5 - 7 World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction - Dallas #3085 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2020
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