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The Roman Empire Honorius (AD 393-423)

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Estimated price 1,000 CHF
Result 650 CHF

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Description

Solidus. AD 397-402, Thessalonica. 4.43 g. 21.00 mm. 12h
Obv. D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear and shield; Christogram on breast.
Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to right, holding sceptre and Victory on globe, foot on prow; COMOB in exergue.
RIC X 38; Depeyrot 45/2.
Very rare. A lustrous and sharply struck example. Minor cut on the edge, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Ex. Leu Numismatik Web Auction 30, 2024, Lot 2683.
Ex Gitbud & Naumann E-Auction 1, 2013, Lot 325.