Solidus - Theodosius II Germanic States imitation of Theodosius II

Features

Issuer	Eastern Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor	Theodosius II (402-450)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Value	Solidus (1)
Currency	Solidus (330-476)
Composition	Gold
Weight	4.49 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 373047
References	RIC X# 321 cf. John P. C. Kent, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson, Andrew Burnett; 1994. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 10. The Divided Empire and the Fall of the Western Parts (AD 395–491). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield; diadem ribbons to left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N THEDOO-VIS P I AVC

Reverse

Constantinopolis enthroned left, foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter; shield at her side, star in right field, mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT XXXXZ NVLT XXXX Δ
CONOB

Comments

Uncertain mint, imitating Constantinople issue of AD 430-440.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND CONOB

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2016 January 3 - 4 NYINC World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - New York 3044 Lot 30188	3 Jan 2016	UNC (NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5)	USD 1410.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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