Theodosius II (AD 402-450), solidus, Constantinople, D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diad., helmeted, cuir. bust of Theodosius II facing, head turned slightly r., spear in r. hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif in l., rev. VOT XXX-MVLT XXXX Γ, Constantinopolis enthroned l., l. foot on prow, globus cruciger in r. hand, transverse scepter in l., shield beside, star in r. field, in ex. CONOB, wt. 4.51gms. (RIC.X.257), sharply struck on a wide flan, extremely fine
(600-700 GBP)