Ancient Coins

Magnia Urbica (Augusta 283-285), Magnia Urbica (Augusta 283-285), Antoninianus, c. 284, Ticinum, diademed bust right, wearing richly decorated mantle, set on crescent, rev. VENVS CELEST SXXI, Venus standing left, holding apple and long sceptre, 3.40g/12h (RIC 345; C 9). Very fine, dark patina, rare (£200-250)