| Gratian, 24 August 367 - 25 August 383 A.D. |  |
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| RL37678. Bronze AE 4, RIC IX 43, VF, black toning, weight 1.613 g, maximum diameter 15.6 mm, die axis 180o, Thessalonica mint, 9 Aug 378 - 25 Aug 383 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VOT XV MVLT XX in wreath, TES in ex; rare; $45.00 (€37.35) |
|  | The Securitas and Gloria types were discountinued shortly after Gratian's accession. |
| RL39173. Bronze AE 3, RIC IX 27c, xxxii, VF, weight 2.620 g, maximum diameter 17.5 mm, die axis 0o, Thessalonica mint, 24 Aug 367 - 17 Nov 375 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIANVS AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, wreath in right, palm frond in left, dot over P left, A right, TES in ex; scarce; $40.00 (€33.20) |
|  | Large bronze denomination for the period. |
| RL41629. Bronze AE 2, RIC IX 25(a), aVF, weight 4.369 g, maximum diameter 23.6 mm, die axis 0o, Nicomedia mint, 9 Aug 378 - 25 Aug 383 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust right holding spear and shield; reverse GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor standing left on ship, head right, raising hand, Victory at helm, wreath in left field, SMNA in ex; glossy green patina; $35.00 (€29.05) |
| RL40269. Bronze AE 3, RIC IX 46a, gVF, weight 2.35 g, maximum diameter 17.3 mm, die axis 0o, Antioch mint, 378 - 383 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing holding globe and spear, Q - F / K at sides, ANTA in ex; $30.00 (€24.90) |
|  | The Securitas and Gloria types were discountinued shortly after Gratian's accession. |
| RL25608. Bronze AE 3, RIC IX 35(c), aVF, weight 1.557 g, maximum diameter 16.8 mm, die axis 180o, Nicomedia mint, 367 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor walking right, dragging captive with right, labarum in left, SMNA in ex; very rare (R3); $30.00 (€24.90) |
| RL42916. Bronze AE 3, RIC IX 50(a), gF, weight 1.886 g, maximum diameter 18.3 mm, die axis 0o, Antioch mint, 9 Aug 378 - 25 Aug 383 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated facing, head left, holding globe and spear, Q and F at sides, ANTA in ex; $28.00 (€23.24) |
| RL41626. Bronze AE 3, RIC IX 14(c) xxxv, VF, weight 1.966 g, maximum diameter 17.6 mm, die axis 180o, Siscia mint, 24 Aug 367 - 17 Nov 375 A.D.; obverse D N GRATIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor walking right, dragging captive with right, labarum (Chi-Rho standard) in left, F left, R over A right, DSISCE in ex; scarce; $25.00 (€20.75) |
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