Bronze AE1 of Gratian, Rome, AD 378 - AD 383 2014.40.1

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Obverse: D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG - Bust pearl-diademed draped cuirassed right

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Reverse: VRBS - ROMA - Rome helmeted seated on throne left holding globe and spear

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 12.33
- Diameter (in mm): 28.2

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 378 - AD 383
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Medallion
Denomination: AE1
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Gratian
- - Dynasty: Valentinian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Gratian
- - Dynasty: Valentinian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Victory
- Deity: Roma

References

Reference: RIC IX Rome 42A
Reference: Gnecchi II pg 158, 2 and pl. 140, 7 (same obverse die);
Reference: Toynbee, pg 187

Administrative History

Identifier: 2014.40.1
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Ex CNG Triton VIII, 2005, Ex Leo Benz Collection (Lanz 100, 20 November 2000), lot 623; Münzen und Medaillen 76 (19-20 September 1991), lot 914; Münzen und Medaillen Liste 156 (March 1956), lot 38.

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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