Province Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΚΥ ΕΡ ΕΤΡ Μ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front, facing bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, 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; at right, an other palm

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 1598

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1860,0327.68
Reference BMC 39, pl. XVIII.16, obv. = Castelin 192
Diameter 26
Weight 11.10
Axis 11
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1860-0327-68