RPC IX, 1689

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1689
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 3, officina 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus 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, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Prieur 576 (22), McAlee 1126a
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1991,1203.17 Amman hoard no. 59
2 2     L: G.2381 BMC 579
3 3     P: Y20263, de Ricci
4 4     NY: 1944.100.59270
5 5     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59280
6 6     NY: 1944.100.59281
7 7     O
8 8     Bland IV.88
9 9     Dura Excavations 506
10 10     Prieur coll. = Prieur 576
11 11     Rauch MBS 11, 12 Sept. 2006, lot 426
12 12     Leeds-UL: 342