Aelia Pulcheria (sister of Theodosius II) AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 441-450. AEL PVLCHERIA AVG, pearl-diademed and draped bust to right; manus Dei holding nimbus above / IMP XXXXII COS XVII•P•P•, Constantinopolis seated to left, shield set on ground to right, left foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and sceptre; star to left, COMOB in exergue. RIC X 316; MIRB 35aa var. (rev. legend punctuation); Depeyrot 84/3. 4.45g, 22mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
From the Collection of GK, Ukrainian Emigrant;
Ex Imagines Imperatorvm Collection, Áureo & Calicó, Auction 241, 8 February 2012, lot 401 (hammer: EUR 8,000).