Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.861: Coin (AE2) of Magnentius Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin (AE2) of Magnentius (Magnentius) , 1976.79.861,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 16, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/181969. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.861 People Magnentius, Roman (r. 350 - 353 CE) Title Coin (AE2) of Magnentius Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 351-353 Period Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/181969 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 4.49 g Die Axis 6 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: D N MAGNENTIVS PF AVG Reverse Inscription: VICTORIAE DD NN AUG ET CAES State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC VIII Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.861 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Bust of Magnentius r.; draped, cuirassed, and bareheaded; A behind. Reverse: Two Victories standing holding wreathed inscription VOT / V / MVLT / X. Cross(?) beneath. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
