SH62359. Gold solidus, RIC X Theodosius II 257, aEF, graffiti on obverse, 3rd officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.469g, maximum diameter 21.4mm, die axis 180
o, 430 - 440 A.D.; obverse D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, helmeted bust facing, pearl diademed, cuirassed, spear in right over shoulder, shield decorated with a horseman riding down enemy on his left arm; reverse VOT XXX MVLT XXXX Γ, Constantinopolis enthroned left, globus cruciger in right hand, scepter in left hand, foot on a prow, left elbow resting on shield, star right, CONOB in exergue;
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