Magnentius; AE Centenionalis, Treveri; Victorie with wreath
Description:
Magnentius (350 - 353 AD). AE Centenionalis, Treveri mint 352 AD. D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG; bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, A behind / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES; two Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT V MVLT X in four lines, chi-rho above, TRS in ex.
Diameter:
AE20 mm
Weight:
3,12 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 315
Commentary:
green patina, good details, some roughness
History:
The Roman losses on both sides during the decisive Battle of Mursa Major crippled the empire and could be seen as a begin of a long decline.
Article Number:
010-04-03-44149