Solidus of Theodosius II, Constantinople
Solidus of Theodosius II, Constantinople, 423-424, gold, 4.24 g, Harvard Art Museums
Obverse: Helmeted bust, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, spear in r. hand held over r. shoulder behind head, on l. arm shield decorated with horseman. Reverse: Victory standing left, holding long cross, star in upper field between cross and Victory's head. CONOB in exergue; officina (S) at end of legend.