RPC IX, 1643


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1643 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IX
Number	1643
Province	Syria Coele
Region	Syria
City	Antioch
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue	Group 2, officina 3
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜƐ ΚΥ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, r., seen from front; below bust: •••
Reverse inscription	ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ƐΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design	eagle standing on palm, l., spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal	Debased silver
Average diameter	25 mm
Axis	12
Reference	Prieur 514 (4), McAlee 1117
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links	2: same obv. die as 1647/1–2.