THEODOSIUS II (402-450 AD). AV, Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N THEODOSIVS•P•F•AVG
Bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm.
Rev: IMP.XXXXII˙COS• XVII˙P˙P˙ / CONOB.
Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, left, holding cross on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; by the throne, a small round shield; star in left field.
RIC 293.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 4.47 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.