RPC IX, 2052

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2052
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C MES Q TRA DECIVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL PR F AVG F C CAES METR P S P
Reverse design Apollo standing left, wearing chlamys, holding branch, left elbow on tripod entwined by serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 148, Kadman II 133
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1612 BMC 148
2 2     NY: 1944.100.68976 SNG 824
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 110
4 4     IMJ: 78.02159
5 5     ✸ Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, Shoshanna coll. part 2, lot 20368