RPC IX, 2242

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2242
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue L Α = year 1. Group 2: with ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ
Dating AD 249/50
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Α
Reverse design eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference M 3814–5
Specimens 19 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 10: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.2504 BMC 2085
2 2     P: 3344
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     Cop SNG 738
5 5     Mu
6 6     NY: 1944.100.67296
7 7     NY: 1944.100.67308
8 8     NY: 1974.26.4445
9 9     O: HCR31309 M 3814
10 10     ✸ O: HCR31310 M 3815
11 11     V: GR 25393
12 12     A: 4275 Demetrio 2918
13 13     A: 6887 Demetrio
14 14     DS pl. 267.10497
15 15     J. Aiello coll.
16 16     MünzZentrum 52, 12 Nov. 1984, lot 1058
17 17     MünzZentrum 70, 5 Dec. 1990, lot 786
18 18     Leeds-UL: 177
19 19     Freiburg: 12421