Gratianus




Nummus

GLORIA ROMANORVM

Mint : Antioch

Reference :
Weight:
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Scarcity: Scarce

Obverse

Reverse

Bust

DN GRATIA - NVS P F AVG

Draped and cuirassed bust of Gratianus right, wearing a helmet surmounted by a diadem. Gratian holding a spear with the right hand and a shield with the left hand.

GLORIA RO - MANORVM

The emperor standing on a galley, looking behind him and raising his right hand. A victory to his right, holding the rudder.

Picture of type

Marks

ANTno
Numéro : 1

Photos of a clay mold of obverse / obverse coming from: https://www.treshorsdutemps.fr/.

No specific information on weight or diameter provided. According to my sources, the diameter of this mold is around 25.00 mm. Officina letter difficult to read but probably no, less likely possibility of a B poorly molded. Noted no in the mark below. Mint of antioch for the reverse. The photos communicated by https://www.treshorsdutemps.fr/, show 5 molds, here is the list:

- Two copies: obverse with portrait of Gratianus / reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM. One copy illustrated here and the second below.

- One copy: obverse with portrait of Valentinian II / obverse with portrait of Arcadius.

- One copy: reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor with labarum and captive) / reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor on galley).

- One copy: reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor on galley) / reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor on galley).



Nummus

GLORIA ROMANORVM

Mint : Constantinopolis

Reference :
Weight:
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Scarcity: Scarce

Obverse

Reverse

Bust

DN GRATIA - NVS P F AVG

Draped and cuirassed bust of Gratianus right, wearing a helmet surmounted by a diadem. Gratian holding a spear with the right hand and a shield with the left hand.

GLORIA RO - MANORVM

The emperor standing on a galley, looking behind him and raising his right hand. A victory to his right, holding the rudder.

Picture of type

Marks

CONA
Numéro : 1

Photos of a clay mold of obverse / obverse coming from: https://www.treshorsdutemps.fr/.

No specific information on weight or diameter provided. According to my sources, the diameter of this mold is around 25.00 mm. The break of the legend on the reverse is illegible, I noted it like that which one seems to see on all the coins of this type coming from this mint. Constantinopolis mint for the reverse. The photos communicated by https://www.treshorsdutemps.fr/, show 5 molds, here is the list:

- Two copies: obverse with portrait of Gratianus / reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM. One copy illustrated here and the other above.

- One copy: obverse with portrait of Valentinian II / obverse with portrait of Arcadius.

- One copy: reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor with labarum and captive) / reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor on galley).

- One copy: reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor on galley) / reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (emperor on galley).