Roman Imperial, Decentius Maiorina, Arcadius, light siliqua

Roman Imperial, Decentius Maiorina, Roman Imperial, Decentius Maiorina, Trier, AD352, obv. D N DECENTIVS FORT CAES, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES, Chi-Rho, A-W across fields, TRP in exergue, 6.11g, 25-26mm, (RIC322, Sear 18860), very fine and scarce; sold together with an Arcadius, light siliqua, Milan c.AD395-204, obv. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma, seated left, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear, 0.98g, (RIC X 1227, Sear 20762 as full siliqua), slight bend to flan, fine, listed by PAS as a copper-alloy cast copy; however, XRF tested to 98% silver (2), Arcadius, light siliqua, D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma, seated left, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear, 0.98g, (RIC X 1227, Sear 20762 as full siliqua), slight bend to flan, fine, listed by PAS as a copper-alloy cast copy; however, XRF tested to 98% silver (2) The Arcadius light siliqua, a metal detecting find from the Catterick, North Yorkshire area, PAS reference YORYM-7C0D32, YORYM-7C0D32

Estimate:£80

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