RPC IX, 1267

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1267
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES C MESS Q DECIO TRAI AV
Edition Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) C(aio) Mess(io) Q(uinto) Decio Trai(ano) Au(gusto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ANTIOCH CE COLO, S R (with S and R retrograde)
Edition 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 6.50 g
Axis 6
Reference Krzyżanowska I/13
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note For die links, see Krzyżanowska pp. 193-4

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: 98-1973
2 2     Sternberg 34, 22 Oct. 1993, lot 821
3 3     CGT coll.