AV Solidus, 4.44g (21mm, 5h).

D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to r., holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif / IMP XXXII COS XVII P P, Constantinopolis seated to l., holding globus cruciger and sceptre, foot on prow, shield by throne; star in l. field, CONOB in exergue

Pedigree: This coin published in I. Vecchi, R. Beale and S. Parkin, The Mare Nostrum Hoard (forthcoming); From the Mare Nostrum Hoard (1954).

References: RIC X 324; Depeyrot 84/1

Grade: Strong obverse strike with almost no wear. Small scratch in upper right reverse field. Reverse has slight wear (or softness) on high points. Large planchet. (EF)

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