RPC IX, 660

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
City Hypaepa 
Region Lydia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΕΡΜΟΛΑΟΥ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design scene of astragalomancy: two nude ‘children’ playing with astragali; between them, in the background, cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing facing

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 660

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1839,0919.400
Reference BMC 65
Diameter 21
Weight 4.66
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1839-0919-400 
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