Theodosius II; AE4 Heraclea; Victory with wreaths
Description:
Theodosius II (402 - 450 AD). AE4, Heraclea mint. D N THEODOSIVS P F AV; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVG; Victory advancing front, holding wreath in both hands, SMH in ex.
Diameter:
AE10 mm
Weight:
1,5 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
RIC 432 var. (obverse legend)
Commentary:
brown and bronze surfaces, reverse slightly off-center, good details
History:
Theodosius' domineering and orthodox sister Pulcheria, passed the laws oficially banning pagans from holding public office and serving in the military.
Article Number:
037-09-05-41652