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A work made of bronze.

Coin Portraying Emperor Magnentius

350-353

Roman, minted in Trier

Trier

The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Magnetius.
The back (reverse) bears a symbol known as a christogram.

Bronze

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium