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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Constantinian Era| > |Decentius| > RL79993
Decentius, Caesar, July or August 350 - 18 August 353 A.D.
|Decentius|, |Decentius,| |Caesar,| |July| |or| |August| |350| |-| |18| |August| |353| |A.D.|, Bastien recorded only a single specimen, RIC VIII notes another in the British Museum. We know of a few more examples.
RL79993. Billon maiorina, RIC VIII Trier 313 (R), Bastien MM 65 (1 spec.), LRBC II 59, SRCV V 18886, Cohen VIII 37, Hunter V 7, gVF, nice portrait, dark green patina with reddish earthen highlighting, tight flan, light marks, 1st officina, Treveri (Trier, Germany) mint, weight 3.828g, maximum diameter 21.2mm, die axis 0o, Jan 351 - Aug 352 A.D.; obverse D N DECENTIVS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front, A behind; reverse VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES (victories of our lords, Emperor and Caesar), two Victories standing confronted, together holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT X MVLT X in four lines within, TRP in exergue; ex-Sayles & Lavender (2010); very rare; SOLD










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Cahn, H.A. "Die Trierer Antoniniane der Tetrarchie" in SNR XXXVII (1955).
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von Schrötter, F. Die Münzen von Trier. 2. Teil. (Bonn 1908).
Weiller, R. Die Münzen von trier, 1. Teil. (Düsseldorf, 1988).
Zschucke, C.-F. Die römische Münzstätte Trier. (Trier, 1988).

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