RIC VIII Amiens 4
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC VIII Amiens 4. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Ambianum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Billon; Bronze
- Denomination
- Large AE2
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Ambianum
- Authority
- Magnentius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Magnentius, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing barbarian kneeling in front of horse with outstretched arms with right hand and holding shield on left arm; below horse, shield and broken spear
- Obverse legend
- D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- GLORIA ROMANORVM
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.8.amb.4
Research required
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