LATE ROMAN COINAGE
Theodosius II, 402 – 450
Solidus, Constantinopolis 415, AV 4.41 g. D N THEODO – SIVS P F AVG Half figure r., wearing cuirass and crested helmet decorated with pearl diadem, holding spear and shield with horseman and fallen enemy motif. Rev. GLORIA – REI – PVBLICAE Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned facing, holding sceptres and supporting between them a shield inscribed VOT / XV / MVL / XX. In l. field, star and in exergue, CONOB. MIRB 5. LRC 346. Depeyrot 66/1. RIC 207.
Rare. Good extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex Künker sale 143, 2008, 777.