- Co 1007 (Late Roman bronze coin of Gratian from Cyzicus) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 383
- Not before (date)
- 378
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Cyzicus 22a, p. 244
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2552, p. 98
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aEF. Slightly chipped edge with adjacent cracking and marginal flaking; extensive, minute pitting. Wide film of pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 44, no. 469 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Gratian (western emperor, 367-383)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 15.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Cyzicus
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.31
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Inscription in four lines within thick wreath adorned above with jewel and tied below in X with trailing ribbons; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT | XX | MVLT | XXX; in exergue, SMKA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1007 (Late Roman bronze coin of Gratian from Cyzicus).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1007>
