RPC IX, 1588

Province Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia; above, eagle on palm with wreath in beak; at left, palm; sometimes at right, another palm

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 1588

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1909,0504.62
Reference BMC 25 = Castelin 133, pl. X
Diameter 26
Weight 11.22
Axis 11
Note palm at r.
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1909-0504-62 
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