RPC IX, 2068

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2068
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C MES Q TR(A)(IAN)(VS) DECIVS A(VG)
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PR F AVG F C CAES MET(R) (P S P)
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head r., spreading wings, supporting plain circle enclosing turreted and draped bust of Fortuna, r.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Kadman II 129–30
Specimens 21 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 98
2 2     P: 99
3 3     C McClean 9540
4 4     NY: 1944.100.68975 SNG 822
6 6     V: GR 22505
7 7     Haifa-MA: 1/41 Kadman II 129
8 8     Haifa-MA: 1/42 Kadman II 129
9 9     J-MJA: 51/1863 Kadman II 129
10 10     IAA Kadman II 129
11 11     IMJ Sofaer 126
12 12     IMJ: 78.01639
13 13     IMJ: 78.02155
14 14     IMJ: 78.02156
15 15     J-SBF Kadman II 129
16 16     St Petersburg Kadman II 129
17 17     CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 342
18 18     CNG EA 219, 30 Sept. 2009, lot 374 = M&M GmbH 29, 31 Oct. 2008, lot 2686 = CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 194
19 19     Falghera 2431
20 20     ✸ Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20591
21 21     Kadman II 130, p. 203, no. 54, pl. XI
22 22     M&M Basel 32, 20 Oct. 1966, lot 341