Description
Theodosius, 379-395 AD, AE 2, Emperor On Galley Rev, Antioch, RIC 40d
A nice example of this bronze struck at Antioch circa 378-383 AD. Worn but well detailed. Weight 4.84g. Diameter 23mm.
O: DN THEODO-SIVS PF AVG, Helmeted, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield.
R: GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor standing facing, head right, on galley, raising right hand, Victory seated at helm. Wreath in left field, mintmark ANTĪ.
I would grade this coin Good Fine but I have provided high-resolution close up photos so you can decide on a grade for yourself.
For uncertified ancient coins I provide a grading opinion using the UK descriptive system. I offer a grading opinion as a courtesy, but please examine the high resolution close up photos carefully and decide on a grade for yourself.
