RIC X Theodosius II (East) 201, Solidus, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 408–420 AD. Obverse: bust of honorius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding sceptre in right hand and victory on globe in left hand, right foot on prow. Weight about 4.4 g.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.40g (4) |
| ruler | Theodosius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | 7↕ (3) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Honorius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm
D N HONORI-VS P F AVG
reverse
Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand, right foot on prow
CONCORDI-A AVGGG
specimens (5)
British Museum
4.37g
Harvard Art Museums
4.49g
8↕
British Museum
4.35g
6↕
Harvard Art Museums
6↕
British Museum
4.38g
Cite this coin
RIC X Theodosius II (East) 201 (ric.10.theo_ii_e.201), 408–420 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-theodosius-ii-east-201/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA