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Nummus - Gratian VOT V; Cyzicus

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Theodosius I (379-395)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 378-383
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.0 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561263
References RIC IX# 20A
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.cyz.20A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Gratian, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster, Gratianus, Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Our Lord Gratian, pious, successful emperor.

Reverse

Inscription within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT
V

Unabridged legend: Votis Quinquennalibus.

Translation: Vows (prayers) on the fifth anniversary [of the emperors rule].

Mint

SMK Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (378-383)  1st Officina (SMKA)

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