Coin; AE; Roman. 4.1 grams, 21 mm. Flavius Magnus Magnentius, 350-353 A.D. Obverse: D N MAGNEN[TIVS P F AVG], bust r. draped; to left, A. Reverse: [VI]CTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE[S], two Victories facing, holding a wreath, within which, VOT V MVLT X; beneath, AP. Remarks: "[post Constans]
Donor:
University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Constantinian Dynasty (313–363 AD)
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Magnentius (Emperor of Rome) and Victoria (Roman diety)
Inscription:
AP, D N MAGNEN[TIVS P F AVG], [VI]CTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE[S], and VOT V MVLT X (within wreath)