THEODOSIUS II
Solidus
Constantinople (8th Officina), 408-420
4.40 g - 21 mm
RIC X, 220
DN THEODOSIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif
CONCORDIA AVGGH, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, right foot set upon prow, holding scepter and globus surmounted by crowning Victory; star to left / CONOB
My first solidus, acquired in 1992