RPC IX, 1642

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1642
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2, officina 3
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 front; below bust: •••
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 11
Reference Prieur 518 (4), McAlee 1122c
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.2371 BMC 586
2 2     Capharnaum 71
3 3     Dura Excavations 495
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 104, 9 Oct. 2000, lot 764
5 5     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1122c
6 6     Prieur coll. = Prieur 518