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Mint State Eastern Roman Empire AV Gold Solidus coin, 4.33g, minted ca. 424-430 CE, at Thessalonica (mintmark TESOB), RIC X362.
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Certified by NGC to MS: Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5, considerable original luster is present.
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Obverse: D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Theodosius II facing slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated with horseman motif in left hand.
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Reverse: GLOR ORVI-S TERRAR, emperor standing facing in statuesque fashion, labarum in right hand with X on banner, globus cruciger in left; star in left field, TESOB in exergue.
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Beautiful example of ancient art.
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No International Delivery.