Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Struck AD 425-429.

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Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Struck AD 425-429. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Theodosius II and Valentinian III nimbate enthroned facing, each holding mappa and cruciform scepter; star above; S//CONOB. RIC X 237; Depeyrot 79/1. Lightly toned, a couple of light scratches on obverse, underlying luster. EF.

From the Collection of an English Queen’s Counsel. Ex Nomos 18 (5 May 2019), lot 347.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 13:14:00 ET.