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Coin (AE2) of Magnentius

Coin (AE2) of Magnentius

r. 350 - 353 CE

Magnentius

Roman

Obverse: Bust of Magnentius r., draped, cuirassed, and bareheaded; A behind. Reverse: Emperor on horseback r., spearing falling enemy; shield below horse; star in field to r.; in exergue, SAR.

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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