Maiorina - Decentius VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, SP; Lugdunum

€454,450.00
Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year351-353
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueMaiorina (1⁄72)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.01 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#145 , OCRE#ric.8.lug.137 , LRBC#231
Obverse descriptionBust of Decentius, bareheaded, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N DECENTIVS NOB CAES
(Translation: Our Lord Decentius, most noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionTwo Victories, winged, draped, standing facing each other, holding between them an inscribed wreath. Letters between figures. Officina and mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE VOT V MVLT X SP
(Translation: To the victories of Our Lord emperors and Caesars. Wishes for the fifth anniversary of reign and more for the upcoming tenth one.)
Edge
MintLG
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons,France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)
MintageND (351-353)  - 1st Officina (RPLG) -
ND (351-353)  - 2nd Officina (RSLG) -
Catalog ID4526130520
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