Decentius AE Bronze (NGC Certified) — Magnentius Caesar Suicide Pact
Authentic NGC-certified bronze from Decentius Caesar — Magnentius' brother appointed Gaul ruler during failed rebellion vs Constantius II (AD 350–353).
Usurper Caesar Design
• Obverse: Diademed / laureate portrait — junior emperor legitimacy claim
• Reverse: Victory / military standards — civil war propaganda
Technical Specifications
• Material: Bronze (AE denomination)
• Date: AD 350–353
• Certification: NGC slabbed
• Role: Caesar under brother Magnentius
• Region: Gaul (western rebel mints)
Brother Rebellion Essential
• Magnentius western coup appoints brother Caesar
• 3-year civil war vs Constantius II ends in defeat
• Double suicide pact after Mursa battle disaster
• Weakens West before final collapse
Collector Masterpiece
Failed usurper Caesar's scarce bronze. Decentius-Magnentius suicide pact essential.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, see NGC Grading page.
