Theodosius II AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 430-440. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed three-quarters facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif / VOT XXX MVLT XXXX, Constantinopolis seated left, holding cross on globe and sceptre, with foot on prow and shield at her side; star in right field, officina B, CONOB in exergue. RIC 257; Depeyrot 81/1. 4.45g, 21mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine; couple of minor die flaws to obv., die shift to rev., otherwise lustrous and well detailed.
From the PT Collection of the Later Empire;
Purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd.