Decentius. Caesar, AD 350/1-353. Æ (21mm, 2.05 g, 6h). Ambianum (Amiens) mint/Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 351-352.

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Lot: 786. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Decentius. Caesar, AD 350/1-353. Æ (21mm, 2.05 g, 6h). Ambianum (Amiens) mint/Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 351-352. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Two Victories standing facing one another, holding round shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X in four lines on column, S-V to either side; (palm)AMB(palm). RIC VIII –, cf. 8 var.; Bastien –, cf. 108 var.. Dark brown, glossy patina. EF. Well struck on a broad flan. Rare.

This interesting coin combines the mintmarks for Ambianum (AMB), as well as the reverse field letters S-V, which are only found on issues of Lugdunum.

Closing Date and Time: 24 February 2021 at 14:21:40 ET.

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