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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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