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Magnentius; AE Centenionalis; emperor with captive
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Description
Magnentius (350 – 353 AD). AE Centenionalis, Rome mint 350 AD. IMP CAE MAGNENTIVS AVG; bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG LIB ROMANOR; emperor, in military dress, standing right, holding standard with eagle on the banner and olive branch, foot placed on the shoulder of a bareheaded captive, RQ in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE24 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,14 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC VIII Rome 177 |
| Commentary: | scarce; grass green patina with two darker patches on obverse |
Historical Context
In the decisive Battle of Mursa Major Magnentius led his forces personally on the battlefield, wheras Constantius II prayed the whole day in the nearby chapel.
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