RPC IX, 2063

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2063
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 rear
Reverse inscription COL PR F AVG F C CAES METR P
Reverse design Mars standing right, holding spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 149, Kadman II 137
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1908,0110.1617 BMC 149, pl. IV.1, rev.
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 111
3 3     IMJ: 15307