Maiorina - Decentius VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, Rome

€418,582.00
IssuerWestern provinces, Usurpations of
Year351-352
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueMaiorina (1⁄72)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.83 g
Dimensions23.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#215, OCRE#ric.8.rom.215
Obverse descriptionBust of Decentius, bareheaded, cuirassed, right. Letter behind bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAG DECENTI-VS NOB CAES B
(Translation: Magnus Decentius most noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionTwo Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding between them inscribed wreath. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICT DD NN AVG ET CAES VOT V MVLT X
(Translation: To the Victories of our Lord emperor and Caesar. Wishes for the fifth anniversary of reign and more for the upcoming tenth one.)
Edge
MintR
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (351-352)  - 1st Officina (RP) -
ND (351-352)  - 2nd Officina (RB) -
ND (351-352)  - 3rd Officina (RT) -
ND (351-352)  - 4th Officina (RQ) -
ND (351-352)  - 5th Officina (R∈) -
ND (351-352)  - 6th Officina (RS) -
Catalog ID3788500450
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