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Gratian RIC IX, Alexandria 6(a)
Gratian AD 367-383, son of Valentinian I
AE - AE 2, 4.94g, 18.5mm
Alexandria 1th officina 9 Aug. 378 - 25 Aug. 383
obv. DN GRATIA - ANVS PF AVG
Helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, r., holding spear and
shield in front.
rev. GLORIA RO - MANORVM
Emperor stg. facing, head r., on ship, raising r. hand. Victory seated at helm.
in field: l. wreath
exergue: ALEA
RIC IX, Alexandria 6(a); C.25
VF, rest of silvering (yellowish!)
added to www.wildwinds.com

Revers legend blundered to GLORAI RO - MANORVM (Thanks Gert!)

Gratian RIC IX, Alexandria 6(a)

Gratian AD 367-383, son of Valentinian I
AE - AE 2, 4.94g, 18.5mm
Alexandria 1th officina 9 Aug. 378 - 25 Aug. 383
obv. DN GRATIA - ANVS PF AVG
Helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, r., holding spear and
shield in front.
rev. GLORIA RO - MANORVM
Emperor stg. facing, head r., on ship, raising r. hand. Victory seated at helm.
in field: l. wreath
exergue: ALEA
RIC IX, Alexandria 6(a); C.25
VF, rest of silvering (yellowish!)
added to www.wildwinds.com

Revers legend blundered to GLORAI RO - MANORVM (Thanks Gert!)

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wolfgang336

[Feb 02, 2005 at 08:54 PM]

It's uncommon to find a silvered late Roman. Simply gorgeous!

Gert

[Apr 30, 2005 at 10:32 PM]

Nice find, Jochen! I only suspect the error is GLORAI with A and I reversed.

Aamil Qureshi

[Nov 12, 2006 at 03:07 PM]

Oh My Goodness, A Silvered AE 2 Of Valentinian II! Are all such coins like this were silvered at this time? Shocked

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