RPC IX, 1366

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1366
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΕ Γ ΜΕϹ ΔΚΟΥ ΔΕΚΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ, Π Π (sic)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Aug pater patriae
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG France 1768
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 1364/1–2. 1–5: same rev. die as 1367/1, 1378/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1491 Wa 4683 = SNG 1768
2 2     Cop SNG 401
3 3     NY: 1944.100.55061
4 4     Adana Cox 213
5 5     SNG vA 6066