Theodosius II AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 430-440. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif / VOT XXX MVLT XXXX H, Constantinopolis seated to left, with left foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and sceptre; round shield behind throne, star in right field, CONOB in exergue. RIC X 257; Depeyrot 81/1. 4.46g, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; graffito in obv. field.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.