RPC IX, 1078

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1078
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Attalea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΓΑ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρα) Κ(αίσαρα) Γά(ϊον) 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 ΑΤΤΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀτταλέων
Translation of the Attaleans
Reverse design winged Nemesis standing left, plucking chiton, holding bridle and cubit rule; to right at her feet, griffin placing forepaw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.55 g
Axis 12
Reference Baydur 315
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1970.142.623
2 2     Istanbul: 669.2 Baydur pl. 6.315
3 3     ✸ CGT coll.