Ancients: , Gratian, Western Roman Empire (AD 367-383). AV solidus (20mm, 4.45 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, brushed....
Gratian, Western Roman Empire (AD 367-383). AV solidus (20mm, 4.45 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Trier, 17 November AD 375-9 August AD 378. D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gratian right, seen from front / VICTOR-IA AVGG, Gratian and Theodosius I (or Valentinian II?) enthroned facing on single broad throne, jointly holding with right hands plain globe between them; half-length figure of Victory facing with wings spread above, vertical palm on ground line between them, TROBC in exergue. RIC IX 39c1. Depeyrot 43/4. Crisply struck from meticulously detailed fresh dies. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3094 (20 August 2021), lot 34260; Roma Numismatics, Auction XXI (25 March 2021), lot 788; Gorny & Mosch, Auction 261 (4 March 2019), lot 907; collection of a Munich physician, purchased 1960s-late 1990s. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Gratian, Western Roman Empire (AD 367-383). AV solidus (20mm, 4.45 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Trier, 17 November AD 375-9 August AD 378. D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gratian right, seen from front / VICTOR-IA AVGG, Gratian and Theodosius I (or Valentinian II?) enthroned facing on single broad throne, jointly holding with right hands plain globe between them; half-length figure of Victory facing with wings spread above, vertical palm on ground line between them, TROBC in exergue. RIC IX 39c1. Depeyrot 43/4. Crisply struck from meticulously detailed fresh dies. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3094 (20 August 2021), lot 34260; Roma Numismatics, Auction XXI (25 March 2021), lot 788; Gorny & Mosch, Auction 261 (4 March 2019), lot 907; collection of a Munich physician, purchased 1960s-late 1990s. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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