RPC IX, 1703

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1703
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 3, officina 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜƐ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ ϹƐΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, l., 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 27 mm
Reference Prieur 559 corr. (1), McAlee 1133
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1709/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ McAlee 1133/2 = CNG, inv. 801201
2 2     Prieur coll. = Prieur 559 corr = McAlee 1133