RPC IX, 1179

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1179
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Casae
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Γ ΜΕϹϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) 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 ΚΑϹΑΤΩΝ
Edition Κασάτων
Translation of the Casatians
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding patera and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 14.16 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 4
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1009/1 (Etenna), 1010/1 (Etenna), 1179A/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1845,1217.33 BMC 4 = Kraft p. 208, no. 28, pl. 111
2 2     B: 931/1902
3 3     Anamur: 1.20.2004 SNG 193