RPC IX, 1256

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1256
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES C MESS Q DECIO TR AVG
Edition Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) C(aio) Mess(io) Q(uinto) Decio Tr(aiano) Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Caius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHI COLON, S R
Edition Antiochi(ae) colon(ia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation the colony of Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design vexillum with eagle between two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.01 g
Axis 6
Reference Krzyżanowska IV/-
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note For die links, see Krzyżanowska p. 194
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Hirsch 201, 24 Sept. 1998, lot 836
2 2     ✸ Leeds-UL: 895