Theodosius II, 402-450. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.47 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 430-440. D N THEODOSI – VS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Theodosius facing, holding spear over his right shoulder and with shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left. Rev. IMP XXXXII COS – XVII PP / CONOB Constantinopolis seated left, holding spear and globus cruciger, right foot set on prow, shield at her side; in left field, star. Depeyrot 84/1. RIC 285. Nearly extremely fine.