The Roman Empire
Theodosius II, 402 – 450. Solidus, Constantinople circa 425-429, AV 4.48 g. Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust three-quarters facing, holding spear and shield with horseman and enemy motif. Rev. Theodosius II, in consular robe, on the l. enthroned facing and Valentinian III on the r., standing facing, both holding mappa and cruciform sceptre; in upper central field, star. RIC 234. Depeyrot 78/1.
Extremely fine