★ An exceptional portrait of Decentius ★

Decentius, Caesar, 350/1-353. Maiorina (Bronze, 22 mm, 5.32 g, 6 h), Ambianum, August-December 350. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES Bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Decentius to right. Rev. VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE / AMB Two Victories standing facing each other, holding with both hands a wreath containing VOT / V / MVLT / X in four lines, supported by short column. Bastien 106. LRBC 6. RIC 6. A splendid piece with a beautiful brown patina and an exceptional portrait. Very light deposits on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the collections of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang and Dr. K. Bech, Münz Zentrum Rheinland 114, 8 January 2003, 1127.