pecunia maiorina / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.02.7786
Other Number: 01098
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: pecunia maiorina
Lot: Richards, Dr. Abram E.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: DN MAGNENTIVS PF AVG; behind head, A
Artifact Reverse Inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM; in field l. & r., B star; in ex., palm branch-AQ[T?]-palm branch
Verbatim Date: 350-352 AD
Denomination: pecunia_maiorina
Authority: Magnentius
Mint: Aquileia
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Magnentius right, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed
Coin Obverse Inscription: DN MAGNENTIVS PF AVG; behind head, A
Coin Reverse Description: Emperor on horse right spearing enemy right, facing left; shield & broken spear on ground
Inscription Obverse Text: DN MAGNENTIVS PF AVG; behind head, A
Publication Title: Late Roman Bronze Coinage, AD 324-498, Part 2: Bronze Roman Imperial Coinage of the Later Empire, A.D. 346-498; Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol. VIII: The Family of Constantine I, A.D. 337-364
Publication Author: Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V. and Kent, J.P.C.; Kent, J.P.C. (ed. by C.H.V. Sutherland and R.A.G. Carson)
Publication Year: 1960; 1981
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.02.7786
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.7786/0000_02_7786

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Full citation: "pecunia maiorina; Bronze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.7786/0000_02_7786. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.