RPC IX, 1643

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1643
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 laureate, 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 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 514 (4), McAlee 1117
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 1647/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59238
2 2     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1117
3 3     Prieur coll. = Prieur 514