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Follis - Gratianus CONCORDIA AVGGG; Aquileia
| Bronze | 2.8 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Gratian (367-383) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 378-383 |
| Value | Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#352737 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Roma, head left, seated facing, on throne, holding globe and reversed spear, left leg bare
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCOR-DIA AVGGG
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Follis - Gratianus coin is that it features the image of the Roman goddess Concordia on one side, which represents harmony and unity. This symbolism was particularly significant during the reign of Gratianus, who was known for his efforts to promote unity and stability within the Roman Empire. Despite being made of bronze, this coin is relatively rare and highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
