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Coin (AE2) of Magnentius, Lugdunum

Coin (AE2) of Magnentius, Lugdunum

r. 350 - 353 CE

Magnentius

Roman

Obverse: Bust of emperor r.; draped, cuirassed, and bareheaded; A behind. Reverse: Two Victories hold wreath inscribed VOT V MVLT X surmounted by chi-rho; SP beneath wreath.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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