RPC IX, 1747


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	IX
Number	1747
Province	Syria Coele
Region	Syria
City	Antioch
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue	Group 3, officina 5
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design	radiate, 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	6, 7, 12
Reference	Prieur 598 (4), McAlee 1135e
Specimens	5 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	NY: 1944.100.59292		25	12.87	12	5 pellets?	Show
2	2 ✸	NY: 1944.100.59301		25	14.07	6	1928 hoard	Show
3	3		CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 262	27	12.20	7		Show
4	4		Dura Excavations 523					Show
5	5		Prieur coll. = Prieur 598					Show