Lot 321
321
Solidus, 4.46g., Constantinople, 444 A.D., DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, diademed bust left, bearded, wearing trabaea, holding mappa and long cross with pearled shaft, rev. IMP XXXXIIII COS XVIII, Emperor, nimbate, enthroned facing, holding mappa in raised right hand, cross in left, star in left field, COMOB in exergue (RIC 330; Hahn 11; Boyce, MN6, 1958, 135 and pl.15,8), lustrous, some double striking on obverse, good extremely fine and most attractive, very rare
Solidus, 4.46g., Constantinople, 444 A.D., DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, diademed bust left, bearded, wearing trabaea, holding mappa and long cross with pearled shaft, rev. IMP XXXXIIII COS XVIII, Emperor, nimbate, enthroned facing, holding mappa in raised right hand, cross in left, star in left field, COMOB in exergue (RIC 330; Hahn 11; Boyce, MN6, 1958, 135 and pl.15,8), lustrous, some double striking on obverse, good extremely fine and most attractive, very rare

Details
Solidus, 4.46g., Constantinople, 444 A.D., DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, diademed bust left, bearded, wearing trabaea, holding mappa and long cross with pearled shaft, rev. IMP XXXXIIII COS XVIII, Emperor, nimbate, enthroned facing, holding mappa in raised right hand, cross in left, star in left field, COMOB in exergue (RIC 330; Hahn 11; Boyce, MN6, 1958, 135 and pl.15,8), lustrous, some double striking on obverse, good extremely fine and most attractive, very rare
Provenance
Leu auction 15, 4 May 1976, lot 425