LATE ROMAN COINAGE
Aelia Pulcheria, sister of Theodosius II
Solidus, Constantinopolis 423–429, AV 4.20 g. AEL PVLCH – ERIA AVG Pearl-diademed, draped bust r. with cross over shoulder, wearing double necklace and earrings, crowned by Manus Dei . Rev. VOT XX – MVLT XXX I Victory standing l., supporting long jeweled cross; in exergue, CONOB. MIRB 17b var. (no cross on shoulder). LRC 437 var. (no cross on shoulder). Depeyrot 74/3 var. (no cross on shoulder). RIC Theodosius II 220 var. (no cross on shoulder).
In exceptional state of preservation. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc