Ancient Coins

EARLY MEDIEVAL COINS, Early Medieval Coins, Solidus, with the blundered name of Theodosius II (402-50), dn iheooo sins pp avg, helmeted, diademed, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif, rev. salvs dei pvblicae, Theodosius and Valentinian, nimbate, enthroned facing, both in consular robes, holding mappa and cruciform sceptre, star above and between them, conob in exergue, 4.42g/6h (cf. RIC 237 for prototype). Very fine (£400-500)