Theodosius II; AE4 Alexandria; emperors with globe
Description:
Theodosius II (408 - 450 AD). AE4, Alexandria mint 408-423 AD. D NTHEODOSIVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, star behind / GLORIA ROMANORVM; Theodosius and Honorius standing facing one another, each holding spear and supporting globe; ALEA in ex.
Diameter:
AE14 mm
Weight:
2,02 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 418; LRBC 2931
Commentary:
rare; dark grey patina, some scratches, reverse off center
History:
At the age of nine months Theodosius II was proclaimed co-emperor and Augustus - the youngest person to bear this title in the Roman history.
Article Number:
004-03-05-44147