RPC IX, 1724

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1724
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 3, officina 3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέ(σσιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor 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
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, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.36 g
Axis 5, 10, 11, 12
Reference Prieur 581 (42), McAlee 1125c
Specimens 24 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1938,0306.32
2 2     P: 807
3 3     P: Y20263, de Ricci
4 4     B: 10088
5 5     B: Rauch
6 6     G SNG 3091
7 7     NY: 1944.100.59262
8 8     NY: 1944.100.59263
9 9     NY: 1944.100.59264
10 10     V: GR 38095, Voetter
11 11     Bland IV.97
12 12     CGF MBS 13, 30 July 2001, lot 643
13 13     CNG 25, 24 Mar. 1993, lot 877
14 14     CNG EA 116, 15 June 2005, lot 165
15 15     CNG EA 264, 21 Sept. 2011, lot 310
16 16     Dura Excavations 516
17 17     Gorny & Mosch 133, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 332
18 18     Gorny & Mosch 155, 5 Mar. 2007, lot 235
19 19     Gorny & Mosch 186, 8 Mar. 2010, lot 1695
20 20     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1125c
21 21     MünzZentrum 102, 3 May 2000, lot 410
22 22     MünzZentrum 151, 21 Apr. 2009, lot 433
23 23     MünzZentrum 77, 13 Apr. 1994, lot 389
24 24     Freiburg: 12373