Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Tricennalia issue. Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 430-440.Keystone Auction 6 – Session Two Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.31 g, 6h). Tricennalia issue. Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 430-440. D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / VOT XXX MVLT XXXX, Constantinopolis seated left on throne, foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter; shield to right side of throne; star to right; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 257; Depeyrot 81/1. Underlying luster, obverse die break, some hairlines. Near EF. |