Theodosius II, Gold Solidus, NGC CH AU 5/5, 4/5, brushed.

Description

Theodosius II (AD 402-450), gold Solidus, c. 420, DNTHEODO - SIVSPFAVG, helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Theodosius II almost facing, holding spear over shoulder in right hand and shield, decorated with a horseman spearing fallen enemy in left, rev. VOT XX MVLT XXX Γ, Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross, CONOB in exergue, 4.50g, 11h (RIC X, 219). NGC Ch AU, 5/5, 4/5, brushed.