Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Γ ΜΕϹ ΚΥΙΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ, Π Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Γ Β, Α Μ Κ
Reverse design Heracles standing right, resting arm on club, holding infant Telephus who fondles deer; behind him, tree

Coin no. 5 of RPC IX, 1354

 

Reference CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 586 = SNG Levante 1160
Diameter 33
Weight 21.56
Axis 6
Note