ROMAN EMPIRE: Theodosius II, 402-450 AD, AV solidus (4.39g), Constantinople, 430-440 AD, RIC-257, 8th officina, helmeted, pearl-diademed, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield with horseman motif on left arm, D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG // Constantinopolis enthroned left, holding globus cruciger in right hand and scepter in left hand, grounded shield behind, star in right field, VOT XXX MVLT XXXX H, CONOB in exergue, a few faint scratches, light luster in reverse field, VF-XF.

Estimate: USD 400 - 500