Watch List notes:

Magnia Urbica, Augusta, 283-285. Antoninianus (Bronze, 22 mm, 3.85 g, 12 h), Lugdunum, summer 284. MAGNIA VRBICA AVG Diademed and draped bust of Magnia Urbica set to right on crescent. Rev. VENVS GENETRIX Venus standing front, head to left, holding apple in her right hand and long scepter in her left; in field to left, D. Bastien 617. Cohen 11. RIC 337. A beautiful example with an attractive portrait and a lovely brown patina. Light deposits, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex The New York Sale 20, 7 January 2009, 449, Münzen & Medaillen AG FPL 399, April 1978, 33 and Münzen & Mediallen AG FPL 378, May 1976, 40E.