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916
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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916
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
See original version (French)
Estimate €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Magnentius (350–353). Solidus ND (350), Trier.
Obverse: IM CAE MAGN – ENTIVS AVG. Draped and cuirassed bust facing right.
Rev. VICTORIA. AVG. LIB. ROMANOR / TR. Victory holding a palm frond and Liberty holding a sceptre, together holding a central trophy surmounted by a cuirass; in the exergue (mint mark).
RIC.247 – Depeyrot 8/1; Gold – 4.54 g – 21 mm – 6 h
From the Leu 18 sale, 5 May 1977, lot 398, then the NAC 38 sale, 21 March 2007, lot 254, and finally Triton
XXVII, 9 January 2024, lot 918.
Retains its original lustre beneath a light, developing patina. Minimal hairline marks on the fields. Very slight marks on the bust. Superb, mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, European successful bidders will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot
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