RPC IX, 1051

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1051
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Γ ΜΕϹϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέσσ(ιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δέκιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ, ϹΕΜΝΗϹ ΕΝΤΕΙΜΟΥ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων σεμνῆς ἐντείμου
Translation of the Aspendans, of the revered honoured (city)
Reverse design within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.79 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG Pfälzer 116
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 1049/1–3, 1050/1–4. 1–4: same rev. die as 1052/1–2, 1052A/1, 1063/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: Mossop
2 2     NY
3 3     Bern: 89.42 Kapossy 73
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 116
5 5     CGT coll. = Peus