Province Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΙ ΜΕϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Decius, right, with traces of drapery
Reverse inscription ϹΕΠ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P
Reverse design temple (with roof) seen in perspective enclosing eagle with closed wings; in exergue, river god (Chaboras) swimming between two palms

Coin no. 2 of RPC IX, 1558

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. 17627
Reference Castelin 55
Diameter 28
Weight 12.60
Axis 12
Note pierced and worn