ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Theodosius II (AD 402-450), Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, AD 441-450, D N THEODOSI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, slightly inclined to right, holding spear and shield, rev IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P, Constantinopolis enthroned left, holding cross on globe and sceptre, shield beside throne, star on left, 3.95g, 6h (RIC 293). Some light scratches and marks, about very fine.
Estimate: £200-250