RIC X Theodosius II (East) 230, Solidus, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 423–424 AD. Obverse: bust of placidia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by hand of god. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing left, holding long jeweled cross in right hand; star high in left field. Weight about 4.3 g.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.33g (2) |
| ruler | Theodosius II | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Placidia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God
AEL PLACI-DIA AVG
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing left, holding long jeweled cross in right hand; star high in left field
VOT XX - MVLT XXX
specimens (2)
British Museum
4.43g
British Museum
4.23g
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC X Theodosius II (East) 230 (ric.10.theo_ii_e.230), 423–424 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-theodosius-ii-east-230/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA