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IX, 1363
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1363
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Volume
IX
Number
1363
Province
Cilicia
Region
Cilicia
Subregion
Cilicia Pedias
City
Tarsus
Reign
Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)
Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥ Κ
Ε
Γ Μ
Ε
Ϲ ΚΟΥ Δ
Ε
ΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ
Ε
Υ
Ε
Υ Ϲ
Ε
Β, Π Π
Edition
Αὐ(τοκράτορ) Κέ(σαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέσ(σιος) Κού(ϊντος) Δέκιος Τραϊανὸς Εὐ(σεβὴς) Εὐ(τυχής) Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Pious Fortunate Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design
radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ
Ε
ΩϹ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition
Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως α μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation
of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design
Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
32 mm
Average weight
25.09 g
Axis
6, 12
Reference
BMC 306
Specimens
3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links
1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1342/1–8, 1345/1–5, 1348/1–6, 1349/1–13, 1351/1–2, 1355/1–6, 1359/1–6, 1365/1–2, 1367/1.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
✸
L: BNK,G.1111
BMC 306
34
32.47
6
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2
2
Tahberer 1663
30
23.19
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3
3
CGT coll.
31
19.61
12
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