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IX, 212
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/212
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Volume
IX
Number
212
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Bithynia
City
Prusa ad Olympum
Reign
Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)
Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
ΑΥ
Τ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟ
Ϲ
ΑΥ
Edition
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δεκίος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation
Emperor Caesar Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design
radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, left, seen from front, holding spear and shield with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription
ΠΡΟΥ
Ϲ
ΑΕΩΝ
Edition
Προυσαέων
Translation
of the Prusaeans
Reverse design
Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
26 mm
Average weight
7.36 g
Axis
6, 7, 12
Reference
Rec 170
Specimens
5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links
1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 208/1 (Caesarea Germanica), 211/1–3, 365A/1 (Heraclea Pontica), 366/1–2 (Tium), 368/1 (Tium).
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L: 1897,0104.41
Rec pl. CIII.1 = Kraft 63b
26
8.27
6
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2
2
✸
P: 1972/938
26
6.75
7
Obv.: GIC 821 (denominational mark Η)
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3
3
C: Leake 8023
27
7.03
6
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4
4
V: GR 27741
25
7.65
12
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5
5
V-ON
Leypold 261
26
7.10
12
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