Province | Cilicia |
City | Tarsus |
Region | Cilicia |
Reign | Trajan Decius |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ ΚΕ Γ ΜΕϹ ΚΟΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ ΕΥ ϹΕΒ, Π Π |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β |
Reverse design | humped bull lying before garlanded altar; behind, upper part of male figure, holding spear and shield; at right, Perseus, holding Gorgoneion and harpa, and patera over altar; at left, Demeter, holding in each hand lighted torches; high column with cult-statue of Apollo Lykeios with wolves |
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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/427303 |
Reference | C. Rhodes coll. |
Diameter | 32 |
Weight | 21.46 |
Axis | 11 |
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Addition | Additional coin (post publication) |