RPC IX, 1612

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1612
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 1, officina 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ ΓΑΙ ΜΕ ΚΥΙΝ ΔΕΚΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear; below bust: •
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Prieur 504 (1), McAlee 1105a
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.2369 BMC 595
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59205
3 3     Dura Excavations 477
4 4     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1105a