Theodosius II, 402-450 AD. Gold Solidus (4.49g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 408-20. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: CONCORDI AAVGG, officinae E. Constantinopolis, helmeted, seated facing, hd. r. holding sceptre and Victory on globe r., foot on prow, star in rev. field to l. CONOB in ex. S-21127; DOC 315; RIC X, 202. Boldly struck on a nice broad flan with intensely lustrous surfaces. A gem example. NGC graded Choice Mint State, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP