RPC IX, 1631

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1631
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2, officina 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέ(σσιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Δέκιος Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear; below bust: ••
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) Ἐξουσίας S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.31 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Prieur 524 (30), McAlee 1116b
Specimens 23 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1938,0306.17
2 2     P: 817
3 3     P: 818
4 4     B: Fox
5 5     B: Knobelsdorf
6 6     G SNG 3086
7 7     NY: 1944.100.59229
8 8     O
9 9     Bland III.635–6
10 10     Bland IV.66
11 11     Bland IV.67
12 12     Bland IV.68
13 13     Bland IV.69
14 14     CNG 12, 26 Sept. 1990, lot 670
15 15     CNG EA 135, 15 Mar. 2006, lot 67
16 16     CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 229
17 17     CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 256
18 18     CNG EA 254, 20 Apr. 2011, lot 203
19 19     Dura Excavations 480
20 20     MünzZentrum 91, 4 Sept. 1997, lot 207
21 21     Stephen Album Rare Coins 15, 18 Jan. 2013, lot 58
22 22     Stephen Album Rare Coins 15, 18 Jan. 2013, lot 59
23 23     G. Pacífico coll.