RPC IX, 665

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
City Samos 
Region Ionia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Reverse design to left, nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, facing, head right, holding trident; to right, nude Zeus standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre

Coin no. 2 of RPC IX, 665

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1889,1106.59
Reference BMC 342
Diameter 35
Weight 17.60
Axis 6
Note cast
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1889-1106-59 
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