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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0105
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Gratian; Rome
Denomination:  Siliqua
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Rome
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  378-383
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.85
Weight (g):  1.89
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 1421. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Gratian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma, enthroned, holding crowning Victory on globe in r. hand and spear in l. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CRATIA NVS P F AVC (our lord Gratian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VRBS ROMA (the city of Rome). Mint mark: R[star]T (mint of Roma).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 35a

2 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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