RPC IX, 1638

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1638
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2, officina 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear; below bust: ••
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Prieur 539 (6), McAlee 1119b
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 3089
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59219
3 3     NY: 1944.100.59221
4 4     Bland III.631
5 5     Dura Excavations 501
6 6     NAC B, 25–6 Feb. 1992, lot 2146
7 7     Prieur coll. = Prieur 539