Magnentius - Horseman - Trier

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  1. maridvnvm

    maridvnvm Well-Known Member

    Nothing special but I like the type. I didn't have one from Trier. Doug had illustrated a couple from Trier and Amiens and I have been keeping my eyes open for something I could afford. No Amiens but a half decent Trier.

    Magnentius - Centenionalis
    Obv:– D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG, Bare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust right; A behind head
    Rev:– GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor riding horse right, spearing enemy kneeling in front of horse, shield and broken sheild beneath horse
    Mint – Trier (//TRS .). May A.D. 350 - August A.D. 350
    Reference(s) – Bastien 35 (15 examples cited). RIC VIII Trier 270 (C)

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  3. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    That's another winner, Martin (congrats)
     
  4. dougsmit

    dougsmit Member

    Excellent horseman and victim
     
  5. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    A beautiful coin Martin
     
  6. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    Lovely example of the type!
     
  7. Mikey Zee

    Mikey Zee Delenda Est Carthago

    Very nice!!! I especially LOVE that cool reverse and the terrific centering!
     
  8. PMONNEY

    PMONNEY Flaminivs

    Very nice coin, attractive tone,
     
  9. gregarious

    gregarious E Pluribus Unum

  10. randygeki

    randygeki Coin Collector

    An awesome coin Martin. I saw saw "Magnentius Horseman" and my jaw about dropped lol
     
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