Gold Solidus of Theodosius II, Constantinople, 408–450. 1968.131.447

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Obverse: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG - Bust facing helmeted cuirassed holding spear and shield

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Reverse: VIRTEX ERCROM - Emperor advancing right holding trophy and dragging captive

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 4.385
- Diameter (in mm): 20.5
Series: RIC.10

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 408 - 450
Denomination: Solidus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Theodosius II
- - Dynasty: Theodosian Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Constantinople
Obverse
- Portrait: Theodosius II
Reverse
- Symbol: Γ\-/*//CONOB

References

Reference: RIC X Theodosius II (East) 284

Administrative History

Identifier: 1968.131.447
Lot: 1968.131
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Laterempire

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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