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Solidus with bust of Theodosius II

Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 424–425
Mint: Constantinople

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 4.44 gm.
Credit Line Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.323
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bust of Theodosius II helmeted, facing, in military dress, with spear and shield.
DNTHEODO SIVSPAVG
Reverse: Theodosius II standing facing, in military dress, holding labarum and globe surmounted by cross. In field, left a star.
GLORORVI STERRAR In exergue: CONOB