RPC IX, 1587

Province Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜƐ ΚΥ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹƐΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙⲰΝ L III P
Reverse design Tyche standing l., holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia; above, eagle on palm with wreath in beak; at l., palm; sometimes at r., another palm

Coin no. 4 of RPC IX, 1587

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. G.2923
Reference BMC 23 = Castelin 131
Diameter 27
Weight 12.28
Axis 11
Note palm at r.
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_G-2923 
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