Theodosius II. AD 402-450. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 442-443.Electronic Auction 516 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 (22mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 442-443. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman / IMP· XXXXII COS· XVII P P, Constantinopolis seated left, left foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter, left elbow resting on shield at her side; star in left field; CONOB. RIC X 320 var. (pellets in date); Depeyrot 84/1. Lustrous, light scratches. Near EF. Rare variety. |