2002.60.45.162: Coin of Magnentius
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2002.60.45.162
- People
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Magnentius, Roman (r. 350 - 353 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Magnentius
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- c. 353
- Period
- Roman Imperial period
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/141784
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.29 g
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: D N MAGNEN TIUS P F AUG
- Reverse Inscription: SALUS DD NN AUG ET CAES
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of W.C. Burriss Young
- Accession Year
- 2002
- Object Number
- 2002.60.45.162
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Bust of emperor r.; draped, cuirassed, and bareheaded.
Reverse: Christogram between A and Ω
Verification Level
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