Lot 2960

Description

Magnentius, (A.D.350-353), AE centenionalis, Treveri mint, issued late 351, (4.82, 4.53 g), obv. D N MAGNEN TIVS P F AVG, bare headed bust draped and cuirassed to right, A in left field, rev. around VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing facing one another, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X, TRP and TRS in exergue, (S.18825, RIC 312) (one illustrated); another Ambianum mint (Amiens), (4.27 g), obv. similar A behind bust, rev. similar, *AMBcrescent in exergue, (S.18817) (illustrated), another *AMB mintmark, (S.18816), Nearly extremely fine and scarce. (4)

Ex M.J. Syddell Collection and previously from Charing Cross dealer April 1976 and last one in April 1978.