Decentius; BI Maiorina, Trier; Victories with wreath
80,00 €
Description
Decentius (350 – 3523 AD). BI Maiorina, Treveri mint 352 AD. DN DECENTIVS FORT CAES; bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A behind / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES; two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X, chi-rho above, TRS in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | BI20 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,48 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC VIII Trier 316; Sear 18887 |
| Commentary: | rare; tight flan, dark grey patina |
Historical Context
The very similar looks of Decentius and his rebellious superior Magnentius on their coinage support the theory that they were actually brOTHERS.
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