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Live auction - brm_314444 - MAGNIA URBICA Aurelianus

MAGNIA URBICA Aurelianus XF
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Type : Aurelianus
Date: 285
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 50 ‰
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,61 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 6e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan ovale, le métal pincé des deux côtés avec une faiblesse sur la légende de droit et la marque d’atelier au revers. Beau portrait. Revers de haut relief. Très jolie patine marron foncé
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection F. de La Viuda

Obverse


Obverse legend : MAGN VRBICA AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé et drapé de Magnia Urbica à droite posé sur un croissant, vu de trois quarts en avant (L15).
Obverse translation : “Magnia Urbica Augusta”, (Magnia Urbica augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VENV-S V-I-CTRIX/ -|-// [KAS].
Reverse description : Vénus debout à gauche, tenant un casque de la main droite et une haste de la main gauche, appuyée sur un bouclier.
Reverse translation : “Venus Victrix”, (Vénus victorieuse).

Commentary


Poids léger. Sans argenture superficielle. Très beau portrait inhabituel de Magnia Urbica. Légende de droit sans césure. Au revers, le bouclier posé aux pieds de Magnia Urbica est inexistant.

Historical background


MAGNIA URBICA

(+ after 285)

Wife of Carinus, mother of Nigrinian - Augusta

We have very little information about Magnia Urbica, who appears to be Carin's wife and Nigrinien's mother..

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