Gratian
(367-383 A.D.) - AE2 - 21.88mm, 4.02gr |
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Obverse - DN GRATIA-NVS PF AVG Gratian, his pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. |
Reverse - REPARATIO-REIPVB, ANTA in Exergue. Gratian standing facing, head left, with right hand raising a kneeling turreted woman and holding victory on globe in left. |
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Minted at officina A in Antioch
(Antakya, Turkey) between August 9, 378 and
August 25, 383 A.D. Reference: Pearce, M.A., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 9 (RIC), Antiochia, p284, nr. 42(a), obverse 1(A) Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p349, nr. 4139, variation Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), nr. 29 Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V., & Kent, J.P.C., "Late Roman Bronze Coinage", Part II, p101, nr 2679 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p310, nr 38 Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p523, nr 18-26, variety from Antioch mint (B2, O1, R12, T15, M2) Quality: Fine+ |