Ancient Gold
Lot 3090 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $270
THEODOSIUS II, (A.D. 402-450), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, (1.236 grams), obv. pearl-diademed bust of Theodosius II to right, around DN THEODO SIVS PF AVG, rev. VICTORI A AVGVSTORVM around, Victory facing, holding wreath and cross on globe, star to right, CONOB in exergue, (S.4293, RIC 278 [R2]). Slightly crinkled, otherwise, good very fine.
Ex H.S. Preston Collection with his tickets.
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