Theodosius II, Gold Solidus, 4.31g, Constantinople Mint, struck around 423-424, 8th offici

Theodosius II, Gold Solidus, 4.31g, Constantinople Mint, struck around 423-424, 8th officina issue, Obv: Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed facing bust of Theodosius II, head turned slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif on left arm. Legend “D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG” around, Rev: Victory standing facing, head left, long jewelled cross in right hand with star above, legend “VOT XX-MVLT XXX H” around, “CONOB” below (RIC X – 225). With characteristic Indian double piercing. Extremely fine

Sold for ₹35,000

Auction: Auction #103 · Oswal Antiques · 2024-07-14 · Estimate: ₹ 35000 - ₹ 40000

Category: Ancient : Ancient World : Byzantine- Eastern Roman Empire

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