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E-auction 432-343760 - brm_673291 - DECENTIUS Maiorina, (MB, Æ 2)

DECENTIUS Maiorina, (MB, Æ 2) VF/VF
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Estimate : 50 €
Price : 20 €
Maximum bid : 27 €
End of the sale : 26 July 2021 14:38:00
bidders : 6 bidders
Type : Maiorina, (MB, Æ 2)
Date: mai - décembre
Date: 350
Mint name / Town : Lyonnaise, Lyon
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 5,2 g.
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie bien centrée frappée sur un flan court, avec un joli buste et un joli revers détaillé. Patine foncée

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES.
Obverse description : Buste tête nue, cuirassé de Décence à droite, drapé sur l’épaule, vu de trois quarts en avant (B°01).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Decentius Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Notre seigneur Décence très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE/ VOT/ V/ MVLT/ X/ */ SV// RSLG.
Reverse description : Deux Victoires debout face à face tenant à deux un bouclier inscrit en quatre lignes.
Reverse translation : “Victoriæ Dominorum Nostrorum Augusti et Cæsari / Votis quinquennalibus multis decennalibus”, (Aux Victoires de notre auguste et de notre césar/ Vœux pour le cinquième anniversaire de règne et plus pour le dixième anniversaire à venir).

Historical background


DECENTIUS

(03/351-18/08/353)

Caesar

Decency, created Caesar by his brother Magnentius in March 351, remained in Gaul to defend the Rhenish Limes against the Frankish invasion fomented at the instigation of Constance with a view to opening a second front. Beaten, Decency locked himself in Sens where he committed suicide on August 18, 353.

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