RPC IX, 1266A

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1266A
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 Imperatori Caesari Caio Messio Quinto Decio Traiano Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) C(aio) Mess(io) Q(uinto) Decio Tra(iano)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ANTIOCH CE COLO, S R
Edition Antiochia Caesarea colonia socia Romanorum Antioch(ia) C(a)e(sarea) colo(nia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation the colony Caesarean Antioch, ally of the Romans
Reverse design vexillum with eagle between two standards with eagles upon
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.22 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SPQR Collection 7, 31 Mar.–1 Apr. 2025, lot 769
2 2     Harlan J. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 201, 13 Jul. 2017, lot 413