Maiorina - Magnentius VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, • on SV, Lugdunum

€92,345.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year351-353
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueMaiorina (1⁄72)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.8 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCV V#18820, RIC VIII#130, Cohen#68, LRBC#223, OCRE#ric.8.lug.130
Obverse descriptionBare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust right; letter behind head.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG A
(Translation: Our Lord Magnentius pious fortunate emperor.)
Reverse descriptionTwo Victories supporting wreath inscribed with Quinquennaliae commemoration in 4 lines. Dot over SV in lower centre. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE VOT V MVLT X • SV
(Translation: To the Victories of Our August and Cesar Lord. Wishes for the fifth anniversary of reign and more for the upcoming tenth one.)
EdgePlain
MintLG
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons,France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)
MintageND (351-353)  - 1st Officina (RPLG) -
ND (351-353)  - 2nd Officina (RSLG) -
Catalog ID7634775770
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