RPC IX, 725

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
City Maeonia 
Region Lydia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ Μ Κ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΑΠΦΙΑΝΟΥ Β ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β Κ ϹΤΕΦΑΝΗΦ, ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ
Reverse design nude Dionysus seated in biga drawn by panthers, left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; behind panthers, maenad dancing, facing, head, right, holding a tympanum in each hand

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 725

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1895,0606.60
Reference
Diameter 37
Weight 20.60
Axis 7
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1895-0606-60 
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