1942.176.492: Siliqua of Gratian, Trier
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.176.492
- People
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Gratian, Roman (r. 367 - 383 CE)
- Title
- Siliqua of Gratian, Trier
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 367-378
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Trier (Germania)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181951
Physical Descriptions
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.23 g
- Die Axis
- 2
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: DN GRATIANVS PF AVG
- Reverse Inscription: VRBS ROMA
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC IX 27f or 45b, p. 19 or 22.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.176.492
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Bust of Gratian r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem.
Reverse: Roma seated l. holding globe with Victory in r. hand and spear in l. hand. TRPS in exergue.
Verification Level
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