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Magnentius. AD 350-353. Æ (19.5mm, 2.73 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Copying an official issue of the Ambianum (Amiens) mint, struck August-end AD 350. EF.Electronic Auction 606 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Magnentius. AD 350-353. Æ (19.5mm, 2.73 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Copying an official issue of the Ambianum (Amiens) mint, struck August-end AD 350. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right; A behind / Two Victories standing vis-à-vis, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/ V/ MVLT/ X in four lines; AMB. Cf. RIC VIII 5 (for prototype); Bastien pl. XVIII, 41 (same dies) and cf. 105 (same). Dark brown patina with some green. EF. A sharp contemporary imitation. |
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