Nummus - Gratian SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Rome

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Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year367-375
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions18.2 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#24c , OCRE#ric.9.rom.24C
Obverse descriptionBust of Gratian, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Gratian, pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionVictory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE
(Translation: The security of the state.)
Edge
MintR
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (367-375)  - 1st Officina (R●PRIMA; Subtype ixb) -
ND (367-375)  - 1st Officina (RPRIMA; Subtype ixa) -
ND (367-375)  - 2nd Officina (R●SECVNDA; Subtype xb) -
ND (367-375)  - 2nd Officina (RSECVNDA; Subtype xa) -
ND (367-375)  - 2nd Officina (SM-heart-RB; Subtype xiv) -
ND (367-375)  - 3rd Officina (R●TERTIA; Subtype xib) -
ND (367-375)  - 3rd Officina (RTERTIA; Subtype xia) -
ND (367-375)  - 3rd Officina (SM-heart-RT; Subtype xv) -
ND (367-375)  - 4th Officina (R●QUARTA; Subtype xiib) -
ND (367-375)  - 4th Officina (RQUARTA; Subtype xiia) -
ND (367-375)  - 4th Officina (SM-heart-RQ; Subtype xvi) -
Catalog ID1741501290
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