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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0096
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Gratian; Arelate
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: France, Southeastern France, Arles
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  367-375
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.96
Weight (g):  2.19
Axis (degrees):  0.00
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Gratian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with standard with Chi-Ro in r. hand and shield in l. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N GRHTIHNVV… (our lord Gratian Augustus [under the] Augusti). Reverse: GLORI… VI SHCCVLI (glory of a new era). Mint mark: -CON (mint of Arelate).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 15

Notes:  Mint mark is PCON

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