Magnentius; AE Centenionalis, Treveri; Victories with shield
120,00 €
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 standing facing one another, holding wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X, TRP in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE22 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,34 |
| Grade: | aEF/aEF |
| Attribution: | RIC 306 |
| Commentary: | green patina, sharp detail with exceptional reverse |
Historical Context
Magnentius was the commander of the Herculians and Jovians - the imperial guard units which replaced the former and often disloyal Praetorian Guard.
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