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Image of specimen #11 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/2073 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 2073 |
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 |
Edition | Imp(erator) C(aesar) C(aius) Mes(sius) Q(uintus) Tra(ianus) Decius Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front |
Reverse inscription | COL PR FL AVG F C CAES METR P (S) (P) |
Edition | col(onia) Pr(ima) Fl(avia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(opolis) S(yriae) P(alaestinae) |
Translation | the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis the province of Syria Palaestina |
Reverse design | within wreath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 17.55 g |
Axis | 1, 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | Kadman II 159–60 |
Specimens | 13 (2 in the core collections) |