Gold solidus of Gratian, Sirmium, 378 - 383 A.D.
D N GRATIANVS P F AVG; Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Gratian r.
VICTORIA AVGG•; Two emperors seated facing holding globe between them; the one on the r. smaller; above, Victory facing with spread wings; below, a palm branch; in exergue, SIROB.
RIC 9D; Cohen 39; Depeyrot 29/1
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 92), 23.5.2016, lot 803
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