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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;otlichnik, post: 5323472, member: 109731&quot;]The coinage of Magnentius and Decentius is fascinating.&nbsp; A huge amount of variety jammed into a very brief period.</p><p><br /></p><p>For those interested, my article &quot;Redating Nepotian&#039;s Usurpation and the Coinage of Magnentius&quot; from KOINON I, is now available for download (free) on my academia page:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.academia.edu/41214464/Redating_Nepotians_Usurpation_and_the_Coinage_of_Magnentius" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.academia.edu/41214464/Redating_Nepotians_Usurpation_and_the_Coinage_of_Magnentius" rel="nofollow">https://www.academia.edu/41214464/Redating_Nepotians_Usurpation_and_the_Coinage_of_Magnentius</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The article re-examines the historical sources and numismatic evidence related to the brief rebellion of Nepotian at Rome and proposes re-dating this rebellion from the traditionally accepted June 350 to May-June 351.&nbsp; The implications of this re-dating are the examined - the necessity of re-dating&nbsp; of most of Bastien&#039;s phases of Magnentian coinage, Magnentius&#039; elevation of Decentius to caesar, Magnentius&#039; recognition of Constantius II and the weight reduction of the bronze coinage.</p><p><br /></p><p>SC[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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