Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 21 2 Aug 2017
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Decentius. Caesar, A.D. 350-353. Æ centenionalis. 5.01 gm. 21 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 2nd officina. His bareheaded and cuirassed bust right; D N DECENTIVS NB CAES / Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them shield inscribed VOT | V | MVLT | X in four lines; VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE around, SV between, RSLG in exergue. RIC VIII 127 var. (obverse legend). Good Extremely Fine; glossy silvery brown patina; some weakness in strike on edge of obverse, otherwise crisp and attractive with exceptional detail on hair and raiment. Superb example.