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Antoninianus with bust of Magnia Urbica, struck under Carinus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 284
Mint: Lugdunum
Medium/Technique
Billon
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 3.50 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number34.1396
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Magnia Urbica, right, diademed with crescent.
MAGNIAVRBICAAVG
Reverse: Venus standing left, holding apple in right hand and scepter in left.
VENVSGENETRIX D (in field, left)
MAGNIAVRBICAAVG
Reverse: Venus standing left, holding apple in right hand and scepter in left.
VENVSGENETRIX D (in field, left)
ProvenanceBy 1934: Private Collection, U.S.; anonymous gift to MFA, December 6, 1934