Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 4807 Session 18 (2.30pm Friday 25 November) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $3,200
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AELIA EUDOCIA, wife of Theodosius II, (423-460), gold tremissis, Constantinople mint, issue c.430's, (1.34 g), obv. AELEVDO CIA AVG, pearl-diademed and draped bust right of Eudocia, wearing earring and necklace, rev. Latin cross pattee within wreath (wreath ties type 8), circular jewel above, CONOB* beneath, (RIC 281, MIRB 50, Depeyrot 72/2). Some surface scratches, otherwise very fine and rare.
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