RPC IX, 1023

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1023
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Selge
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρα) Κ(αίσαρα) Γ(άϊον) Μέ(σσιον) Κύ(ϊντον) Τρα(ϊανὸν) Δέκιον Εὐσ(εβῆ)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΓΕΩΝ
Edition Σελγέων
Translation of the Selgeans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.10 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference SNG France 2066
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–10: same pair of dies. 1–10: same obv. die as 1024/1–2, 1025/1–5. 1–10: same rev. die as 1029/1, 1035/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 824 Wa 3973 = SNG 2066
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     C: Mossop
4 4     NY: 1944.100.52181
5 5     ✸ NY: 1953.171.955
6 6     V: GR 30123
7 7     Gorny 84, 13 Oct. 1997, lot 5543
8 8     HI coll.
9 9     Schulten, 26 Mar. 1981, lot 165
10 10     SNG vA 5315