Theodosius I AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 383-385. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGGGG Γ, Constantinopolis, turreted and with head right, seated facing on high backed throne ornamented with lion's heads, right foot on prow, holding sceptre and shield inscribed VOT V MVL X in four lines; CONOB in exergue. RIC 47b.3; Depeyrot 38/1. 4.51g, 21mm, 6h.
Near Mint State; a couple of tiny hairlines, otherwise lustrous and untouched surfaces; an outstanding example.
From a private German collection.