Ancient Coins, Numismatic Books

Magnia Urbica (Augusta 283-285), Antoninianus, c. 283, Ticinum, diademed bust right in elaborate robe, crescent over shoulders, rev. venvs victrix, Venus in long dress and cloak, standing facing, holding sceptre and apple and leaning on shield, sxxit in exergue, 4.13g/5h (RIC 347; C 18). Very fine with dark patina, scarce (£90-120)