Maiorina - Magnentius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Lugdunum) (350-351) front Maiorina - Magnentius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Lugdunum) (350-351) back
Maiorina - Magnentius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Lugdunum) (350-351) photo
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Maiorina - Magnentius GLORIA ROMANORVM; Lugdunum

 
Bronze 5.07 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Magnentius (350-353)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
350-351
Value
Maiorina (1⁄72)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.07 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#132951
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Magnentius, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing barbarian with right hand; below horse, shield and broken spear; barbarian kneeling, extending arms in front of horse.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GLORIA ROMANORVM
RPLG

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the abbreviation "GLORIA ROMANORVM" which means "glory of the Romans" in Latin, indicating the coin's origin and the pride of the Roman Empire.