Lot 1614
Theodosius II. Gold Solidus (4.40 g), AD 402-450. Thessalonica, AD 438/9. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Thedosius II facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman spearing enemy. Reverse: VOT XXX MVLT XXXX, Constantinopolis seated left, holding globus cruciger and scepter, shield at her side; in right field, star; TESOB. RIC 366; Depeyrot 52/1 corr. (placement of star). Wonderful bold strike on a full broad flan. Lustrous. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $1,200 - 1,500
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