Theodosius II, 408 – 450. Solidus, Constantinopolis 441-450, AV 4.46 g. D N THEODOSI – VS P F AVG Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters r., holding spear and shield with horseman and enemy motif. Rev. IMP XXXXII COS – XVII'P'P: Constantinopolis enthroned l., holding sceptre and globus cruciger, l. foot on prow, shield at her side. In l. field, star and in exergue, COMOB. LRC 414. MIRB 33. RIC 292. Depeyrot 84/1.
Almost invisible nick on obverse field, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Busso Peus 349, 1996, 674; Busso Peus 353, 1997, 668 and NAC 92, 2016, 846 sales.
Price realized | 550 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |
Estimate | 500 CHF |