Gratian, AE3 of Nicomedia. Struck early in reign, AD 367.

DN GRATIA-NVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
GLORIA RO-MANORVM, emperor walking right, holding labarum and dragging bound captive by the hair.

Mintmark SMNB.

RIC IX Nicomedia 9d ADD, with no-fieldmark reverse of Valentinian I or Valens.

Contributed by Peter of Hollandia Numismatics, Jan 2021.