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[RIC 6 of Amiens]<br><h3>Decentius, Brother of Magnentius & Usurper against Constantius II; Caesar 350-353 AD
[RIC 6 of Amiens]

Decentius, Brother of Magnentius & Usurper against Constantius II; Caesar 350-353 AD.
All RIC references are from Vol. VIII.

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Amiens
RIC 6
Decentius AE2. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories holding a shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X; AMB in ex. TextImage
Amiens
RIC 13a
Decentius. Amiens. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories facing each other, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X. Mintmark dot AMB palmbranch. RIC VIII Amiens 13A.TextImage
Aquileia
RIC 167
Decentius AE Centenionalis. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuiriassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X, AQS in ex. TextImage
Aquileia RIC 174Decentius AE2. D N DECENTI-VS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVL-X in four lines; dot over star below, AQT in ex. TextImage
Arles RIC 172Decentius AE2. DN DECENTIVS CAESAR, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVL-X in four lines; "I" in lower centre; SAR in ex.Text
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Arles
RIC 174
Decentius AE2 21mm. DN DECENTIVS CAESAR, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right. A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X. Mintmark: SAR, In centre: F. TextImage
Arles
RIC 178
Decentius AE2 22mm. DN DECENTIVS CAESAR, Bare headed, cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories holding a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X between them. Mintmark: SAR / IS in centre field. TextImage
Arles
RIC VIII 180
Decentius, Arles, AE2. D N DECENTIVS CAESAR, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing, facing each other, holding wreath between them inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. e over IS in lower centre. Mintmark PAR.TextFull Size
Arles
RIC 180
Decentius, arles, AE2. D N DECENTIVS CAESAR, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing, facing each other, holding wreath between them inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. e over IS in lower centre. Mintmark PAR.TextImage
Arles
RIC 185
Decentius AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS CAESAR, cuirassed bust right, A behind / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X, I between, SAR in ex. TextImage
Arles
RIC 199
Decentius Caesar AE2. D N DECENTIVS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE D D N N AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing facing each other, together holding wreath containing VOT/V/MVL/X, SPAR in ex. LRBC 910. TextImage
Lyons
RIC 122
Decentius Caesar. AE2, 4.08g. Lyons, 351-353 AD. D N DECENTIVS NOB (C)AES, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X. RSLG in ex. RIC 122 var (obv legend: AES).TextImage
Lyons
RIC 126
Decentius, Caesar, AE Centenionalis. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bareheaded cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA D D N N AVG ET CAESs, two Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT V MVLT X, SV between, RSLG in ex. TextImage
Lyons
RIC 134
Decentius Æ Centenionalis. 351-353 AD. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories supporting between them wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X in four lines, SV between, RSLG in ex. LRBC 228. Text

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Lyons
RIC 137
Decentius. Caesar, AD 350-353. AE 22mm, Lyons mint. Decentius, DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing vis-à-vis, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X in four lines; SP in lower centre, RSLG in ex. RIC VIII Lyons 137; Bastien 177; LRBC 228.TextImage
Lyons
RIC 143
Decentius Caesar. Lyons. AE Centenionalis. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuiriassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X, SV in lower centre, RSLG in ex. Text
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Lyons
RIC 158
Decentius, Caesar, AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS NOB C, bareheaded cuirassed bust right / SALVS D D N N AVG ET CAES, large chi-rho flanked by A-W, RSLG dot in ex. TextImage
Lyons
RIC 159
Decentius AE Centenionalis. 350-353 AD. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES / SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES, large chi-rho between A & W, PPLG dot in ex. TextImage
Lyons
RIC 168
Decentius, Caesar, AE Centenionalis. 21mm. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bareheaded cuirassed bust right / SALVS D D N N AVG ET CAES, large chi-rho flanked by A and w. TextImage
Lyons
RIC 171ff
Decentius, Caesar, AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bareheaded cuirassed bust right / SALVS D D N N AVG ET CAES, large chi-rho flanked by A / W, in field S left and star right. (Exact ID depends on mintmark: PSLG = RIC 171; RSLG = RIC 173; FSLG = RIC 175). TextImage
Rome
RIC 215,G
Decentius AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuirassed bust right, G behind / VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing facing each other holding shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X, RS in ex. TextImage
Rome
RIC 215
Decentius AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuirassed bust right, B behind / VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing facing each other holding shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X, RS in ex. Text

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Rome
RIC 217
Decentius, Caesar, AE 20mm Centenionalis. MAG DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bareheaded cuirassed bust right, B behind / VICT D D N N AVG ET CAES, two Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT V MVLT X, RS in ex. TextImage
Rome
RIC 219
Decentius AE4. MAG DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right, G behind head / VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing facing each other holding shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X; Star in lower centre, RB in ex. Text

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Rome
RIC 221
Decentius, Rome, AE2, MAG DECENTIVS NOB CAES, bare-headed, cuirassed bust right, gamma behind head / VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing, facing each other, holding wreath between them inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Mintmark R-star-S, RIC VIII Rome_221.TextImage
Trier
RIC 303
Decentius. Caesar, AD 350-353. AR Light Miliarensis (3.65 g). Trier mint. Struck AD 352. DN DECENTI-VS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Decentius standing right, holding spear and globe; TR in ex. RIC VIII 303; Bastien 58; RSC 6.TextImage
Trier
RIC 316
Decentius. AE3. 351-353 AD. Trier. DN DECENTI-VS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A behind bust / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories standing facing each other holding between them a shield inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X, chi-rho above, mintmark TRS in ex. RIC VIII Trier 316.TextImage
Trier
RIC 317v
Decentius. AE. Trier. 350-353 AD. DN DECENTI-VS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, two Victories facing one another, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X, letter I in lower centre. Mintmark TRP. RIC VIII Trier 317 var (field mark). TextImage
Trier
RIC 322
Decentius. AE25. 350-353 AD. Trier. DN DECENTI-VS FORT CAES, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right / SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES, large Chi-Rho, flanked by A and w. Mintmark TRS. RIC VIII Trier 322. TextImage
Trier
RIC 324
Decentius AE21. DN DECENTIVS FORT CAES / SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES, large chi-rho between the Greek letters Alpha and Omega. Mintmark TRS dot. TextImage
Sear 4032Decentius AE Double Centenionalis. Cuirassed bust of Decentius right. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES / Large Chi-Rho between A & W, SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES.
Sear 4033Decentius AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuirassed bust right. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES / SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES A-W, large Chi-Rho.
Sear 4035Decentius AE Centenionalis. DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuiriassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X, RSLG in ex. RIC 146 of Lyons.
Sear 4036Decentius AE Centenionalis. Arles mint, 351-353 AD. D N DECENTIVS CAESAR, cuiriassed bust right, A behind / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing facing holding shield inscribed VOT V MVLT X, letter between, SAR in ex. RIC 180.
Sear 4037Decentius AE Centenionalis. D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, cuiriassed bust right / VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, two Victories standing facing inscribing VOT V MVLT XX in shield set on low cippus, S-V, PLON in ex. RIC VIII 124 of London.
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