Details
LOT 3241
Gratian AE 14mm. AD 367-383.
Antioch mint; struck AD 378-383. 1st officina. D N GRATIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VOT XX MVLT XXX in four lines within wreath; ANTA below. RIC IX 58a. Good Very Fine.(1.06gr, 14mm, 10h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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