RPC IX, 2095

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2095
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M Q TRAI DECIVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL P F AV F (C) CAES METR(O) P
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Kadman II 131
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb (under 'Gordianus?')
2 2     Haifa-MA: 1/39 Kadman II 131
3 3     IMJ: 78.02157 Rosenberger II, 117
4 4     ✸ NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1899 = CNG EA 333, 20 Aug. 2014, lot 238
5 5     CGT coll. = JHE 22, 10 June 2014, lot 49 = Lindgren I, A2427A