Theodosius II - SOLIDUS GOLD Constantinopolis (MA22130)

Theodosius II, 402-450. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.42 g, 5 h), Constantinopolis, 443-450. D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Theodosius II facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. IMP•XXXXII•COS•XVII•P•P• / COMOB Constantinopolis seated left, holding globus cruciger in her right hand and scepter in her left; shield at her side; in field to left, star. Depeyrot 84/1. RIC 292. Some scrapes and scratches, otherwise, about extremely fine.