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IX, 2215
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/2215
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Volume
IX
Number
2215
Province
Arabia
Region
Arabia
City
Bostra
Reign
Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)
Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
Nominative
Imperator Caesar Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design
laureate head of Decius, r., with traces of drapery
Reverse inscription
COL METPOPOL BOSTRON
Reverse design
Fortuna standing facing, holding sceptre surmounted by trophy and cornucopia, l. foot on small crouching figure(?); at r., nude Marsyas standing l., raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
24 mm
Axis
6, 12
Reference
Spijkerman 64, Kindler 49
Specimens
4 (2 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
P: 370/1
de Saulcy p. 370, no. 1 = Spijkerman 64, pl. 17
24
8.30
6
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2
2
✸
B: 18258385, 1865/28729
24
12.57
12
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3
3
IMJ: 82.04228
Rosenberger 55
24.4
11.00
12
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4
4
Tel Aviv
Kindler 49, pl. IV
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