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№ 138

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5 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£220

Obverse Legend Error

Roman Imperial Coinage, Theodosius I (379-395), Siliqua, Trier, 383-8, d n teodo-sivs p f avg, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. concor-dia avggg, Constantinopolis enthroned, holding sceptre and cornucopia, feet resting on ship prow, tr ps in exergue, 1.67g/12h (MC 356, this coin; Hoxne 412 [var. 3]; RIC IX p.25, 55(a); RSC 4a). Slightly clipped, striking split at 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine; the obverse engraver’s error interesting and very rare £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Colkirk Hoard of Late Roman Silver Coins.

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