450, Eastern Roman Empire, Theodosius II. Rare Gold Solidus Coin. NGC Choice XF
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:42539722 | Certification: NGC |
| Ruler: Theodosius II | Composition: Gold |
| Denomination: Solidus |
CoinWorldTV450, Eastern Roman Empire, Theodosius II. Rare Gold Solidus Coin. NGC Choice XF!Mint Period: 430-440 AD
Mint Place: Constantinople
Denomination: Gold Solidus
Ruler: Theodosius II. (402-450).
Reference: Depeyrot 81/1, RIC 257 .
Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as Choice XF (wrinkled!)
Diameter: 21mm
Weight: 4.45gm
Material: Gold!Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and armored bust of Theodosius facing slightly to right, holding a spear ...over his right shoulder and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left.
Legend: D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVGReverse: Female personification of Constantinople (Constantinopolis) seated left on throne, her left foot on prow, holding cross-topped globe in her right hand, long scepter with her left, and leaning her left elbow on a shield at her side. Star in right field.
Legend: VOT XXX MVLT XXXX Δ
Exergue: CONOBAuthenticity unconditionally guaranteed. Buy with confidence!Theodosius II (Greek: Θεοδόσιος Βʹ, Theodósios II; 10 April 401 – 28 July 450), commonly called Theodosius the Younger or the Calligrapher, was Roman emperor for most of his life, proclaimed augustus as an infant in 402 and ruling as the eastern Empire's sole emperor after the death of his father Arcadius in 408. His reign was marked by the promulgation of the Theodosian law code and the construction of the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople. He also presided over the outbreak of two great Christological controversies, Nestorianism and Eutychianism.Only 1$ shipping for each additional item purchased!
Mint Place: Constantinople
Denomination: Gold Solidus
Ruler: Theodosius II. (402-450).
Reference: Depeyrot 81/1, RIC 257 .
Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as Choice XF (wrinkled!)
Diameter: 21mm
Weight: 4.45gm
Material: Gold!Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and armored bust of Theodosius facing slightly to right, holding a spear ...over his right shoulder and with a shield, ornamented with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left.
Legend: D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVGReverse: Female personification of Constantinople (Constantinopolis) seated left on throne, her left foot on prow, holding cross-topped globe in her right hand, long scepter with her left, and leaning her left elbow on a shield at her side. Star in right field.
Legend: VOT XXX MVLT XXXX Δ
Exergue: CONOBAuthenticity unconditionally guaranteed. Buy with confidence!Theodosius II (Greek: Θεοδόσιος Βʹ, Theodósios II; 10 April 401 – 28 July 450), commonly called Theodosius the Younger or the Calligrapher, was Roman emperor for most of his life, proclaimed augustus as an infant in 402 and ruling as the eastern Empire's sole emperor after the death of his father Arcadius in 408. His reign was marked by the promulgation of the Theodosian law code and the construction of the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople. He also presided over the outbreak of two great Christological controversies, Nestorianism and Eutychianism.Only 1$ shipping for each additional item purchased!
