RPC IX, 1226

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1226
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Year ϹΠΒ = 282
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΕϹϹ Κ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μέσσ(ιος) Κ(ύϊντος) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛ[ΕΥΘΕ], Ϲ[ΠΒ]
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέ(ρας) σπβʹ
Translation of free Amisus, 282
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding small bust and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.42 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 145a
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1225/1–2.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1222