Augustus, A.D. 387-388
(Bronze) AE IV
Rome mint, A.D. 387-388
Obv: D N FL VIC-TOR P F AVG
Rev: SPES RO-MA-NORVM - Campgate with star between two turrets
[RB?] in exergue
RIC 59
13mm, 0.9g.
Flavius Victor was the infant son of the usurper Magnus Maximus, proclaimed emperor by his father in order to add a sense of legitimacy to his own claim to the throne. When Theodosius I decided to contest their claims, both father and son were executed by forces loyal to Theodosius.
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