Nummus - Gratian SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE; Alexandria
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valens (364-378)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 367-375 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.40 g |
| Diameter | 17.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535042 |
| References | RIC IX# 5c John William Ernest Pearce, Harold Mattingly, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1951. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 9. Valentinian I - Theodosius I (AD 364–395). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.9.alex.5COnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Gratian, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D N GRATIANVS P F AVG
Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Gratianus Pius Felix Augustus.
Translation: Our Lord Gratian, pious, successful emperor.
Reverse
Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE
Edge
Plain
Mint
| ALE | Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) | 1st Officina (ALEA) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) | 2nd Officina (ALEB) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) | 3rd Officina (ALEΓ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) | 4th Officina (ALEΔ) | ||||||||||||||
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