RPC IX, 2067

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2067
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [IMP C C MES Q TR]AIVS (sic) [DECIVS A(VG)]
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL P(R) F AVG F C CAES MET(R) (P) (S) (P)
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head right, spreading wings, supporting plain circle enclosing turreted and draped bust of Fortuna, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 2, 12
Reference Sofaer 164 corr.
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 164 (as Gallus)