RPC IX, 1249

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1249
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES C MESS Q DECIO TRA
Edition Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) G(aio) Mess(io) Q(uinto) Decio Tra(iano)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHI COL CA, S R
Edition Antiochi(a) col(onia) Ca(esaria) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation Caesarean colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design river god (Anthios) reclining left, holding cornucopia, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.37 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Krzyżanowska III/6
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note For die links, see Krzyżanowska pp. 192-3
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 203 Wa 3614 = SNG 1292
2 2     B
4 4     ✸ C: 159-1961
5 5     Istanbul
6 6     Istanbul
7 7     V-ON Leypold 2014
8 8     MünzZentrum 148, 12 Dec. 2008, lot 104
9 9     CGT coll. = eBay Savoca