Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicomedia 
Region Bithynia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥΓ Ϲ(Ε)
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, left, seen from front, holding spear and shield with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Decius on horseback riding on horse, right, with right hand spearing small enemy running

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 326

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1979,0101.1445
Reference SNG vA 7130 = Kraft o. 202, no. 65
Diameter 27
Weight 9.29
Axis 12
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1979-0101-1445