Theodosius II (AD 402-450), Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, 4.5 gms., DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust, three-quarters facing right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield, rev. IMP XXXXII COS XVII PP, Constantinople seated left holding globus and sceptre, foot on prow, star in left field, COMOB in exergue (Tolstoi 23; Ratto 154), choice extremely fine, lustrous

Theodosius II (AD 402-450), Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, 4.5 gms., DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust, three-quarters facing right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield, rev. IMP XXXXII COS XVII PP, Constantinople seated left holding globus and sceptre, foot on prow, star in left field, COMOB in exergue (Tolstoi 23; Ratto 154), choice extremely fine, lustrous

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Theodosius II (AD 402-450), Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, 4.5 gms., DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust, three-quarters facing right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield, rev. IMP XXXXII COS XVII PP, Constantinople seated left holding globus and sceptre, foot on prow, star in left field, COMOB in exergue (Tolstoi 23; Ratto 154), choice extremely fine, lustrous