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Description: | Copper alloy coin, probably a copy of a Roman nummus of Magnentius, dating to the period AD 351 to 353 (Reece Period 18). Reverse type probably VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE(S) Two Victories holding shield inscr VOT V MVLT X; no supporting column. Cf probably LRBC II. 5ff of AD 351-3.The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.84g.Obverse inscription was meant to be [D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG] and the reverse inscription is meant to be [VICTORIAE D D N N AVG ET CAE] VOT V [MVLT X] in shield. It is a rather poor copy, and somewhat corroded and damaged.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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