Solidus of Honorius, Constantinople
r. 393 - 423 CE
Honorius
Byzantine
Obverse: Helmeted bust, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, spear in r. hand held over r. shoulder behind head, on l. arm shield decorated with horseman.
Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned looking r., holding spear in r. hand and globe with Victory in l. hand. Prow under l. foot. Officina (H) at end of legend; CONOB in exergue.
Gold
Byzantine period, Early