Nummus - Gratianus CONCORDIA AVGGG, O, Constantinopolis

€398,527.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year378-383
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#56a, OCRE#ric.9.cnp.56A
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, happy emperor.)
Reverse descriptionConstantinopolis, helmeted, head left, seated facing, holding globe and partly seen spear, right leg bare. O in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCOR-DIA AVGGG O
(Translation: The good agreement between the emperors.)
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (378-383)  - 2nd Officina (CONSB; Subtype 2) -
ND (378-383)  - 3rd Officina (CONSΓ; Subtype 3) -
ND (378-383)  - 4th Officina (CONSΔ; Subtype 4) -
Catalog ID9758127950
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