RPC IX, 142

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 142
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΚΥΙΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚ]Η ΚΟΛΩ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟ[ΡΟϹ]
Reverse design four agonistic crowns, each containing two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 8
Reference Touratsoglou 2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 143/1–6, 144/1–2, 145/1–2, 146/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.4186 BMC 140 = Touratsoglou 1, pl. 44