Description: Magnentius (350 - 353 AD). AE Maiorina, Treveri mint 350 AD. IM CAE MAGNENTIVS AVG; bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A behind / FEL TEMP REPARATIO; emperor in military dress standing left on galley, holding Victory on globe and standard with Chi-Rho on banner, in the stern sits Victory, steering the ship, A in left field; TRP in ex.

Diameter: AE22 mm

Weight: 5,78 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: RIC VIII 260; Bastien 11; LRBC 48

Commentary: scarce; dark grey patina

History: Justina, the wife of the rebel Magnentius maried the emperor Valentinian I some twenty years later - after he had banished his first wife.

Article Number: 063-05-03-43702