BECKER FORGERY, ROMAN IMPERIAL. Decentius. Caesar, AD 350/1-353. “AR Miliarense” Forgery (29mm, 10.69 g, 11h). Dies by Carl Wilhelm Becker (1772-1837). VF.Electronic Auction 540 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BECKER FORGERY, ROMAN IMPERIAL. Decentius. Caesar, AD 350/1-353. “AR Miliarense” Forgery (29mm, 10.69 g, 11h). Dies by Carl Wilhelm Becker (1772-1837). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Christogram (Chi-Rho) to left / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Decentius standing right, holding transverse spear and globe; TR. Hill, Becker 265. Lightly toned, some marks, slight double strike on reverse, slightly bent flan. VF. |