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Bronze AE2 of Decentius (Caesar, A.D. 350-353).
Arlate mint, A.D. 350-352.
RIC 185 (scarce).
Obv: D N DECENTIVS CAESAR.
Rev: VICTORIAE DD AVG ET CAE - 2 Victories holding a wreath inscribed
VOT/V/MVLT/X. SAR in exergue, I in field.
19 - 21 mm, 4.3 g.
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Decentius
was appointed Caesar by the usurper Magnentius. Upon hearing of
Magnentius' defeat by the forces of Constantius II and Magnentius'
subsequent suicide, Decentius hanged himself.
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