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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0121
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Gratian; Kyzikos
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  378-383
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.9
Weight (g):  2.65
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 205. W. H. Valentine, 1917.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Gratian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma, enthroned, with orb in r. hand and spear in l. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N GRHTIH NVS P F AVC (our lord Gratian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CONCOR DIH HVCCC (concord of the three Augusti). Mint mark: SMK A (Cyzicus 1).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 17a

2 Related People

Kyzikos
Roman; Byzantine


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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