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Theodosius II (402 – 450 AD). AE4, . D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Cross within double wreath, CON in ex.
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Theodosius II (402 – 450 AD). AE4, . D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Cross within double wreath, CON in ex.
| Diameter [mm]: | AE14 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,26 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | cf. RIC X 445 (single wreath) |
| Commentary: | unusual type with double wreath; green patina, off-center |
In 425 AD Theodosius II founded the University of Constantinople, which existed for the next 1000 years.