RPC IX, 146

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 146
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΚΥΙΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Κύϊν(τος) Τραϊανὸς Δεκίος
Translation Emperor Caesar Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ ] ΚΟΛΟ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Edition [---] κολο(νία) μητρόπο(λις) δʹ νεωκόρ(ος)
Translation [---] colony, metropolis, four times neocorate
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding cornucopia and statuettes of Janus and Marsyas
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.50 g
Reference Touratsoglou 4
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 142/1, 143/1–6, 144/1–2, 145/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatica (Wendt) 21, 20–3 Nov. 1978, lot 382 = Touratsoglou 4, pl. 44, rev.