Decentius. Caesar, AD 350/1-353. Æ Centenionalis (20mm, 3.35 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Imitating a Lugdunum (Lyon) mint issue, 1st officina. Good VF.Electronic Auction 526 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Decentius. Caesar, AD 350/1-353. Æ Centenionalis (20mm, 3.35 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation. Imitating a Lugdunum (Lyon) mint issue, 1st officina. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirasssed bust right / Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them wreath set on cippus inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X in four lines; S|V//RPLG. RIC VIII –; cf. Bastien 169; cf. Lyon 152. Brown patina. Good VF. An outstanding imitation. Superior to most mint issues. |