RPC IX, 2230

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2230
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue L Α = year 1. Group 2: with ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ
Dating AD 249/50
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κ(ύϊντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Alexandria standing left, raising right arm and holding sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.81 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 5072, M 3810–1, BMC 2082
Specimens 25 (14 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.2474 BMC 2082, pl. XXIV, rev.
2 2     L: 1914,0403.27 BMC Supp. 3272
3 3     P: 1928, Maspero
4 4     P: 3339
5 5     B: 39445
6 6     C: Y.1152-1936
7 7     Cop SNG 737
8 8     G SNG 4616
9 9     NY: 1944.100.67281
10 10     NY: 1944.100.67282
11 11     NY: 1974.26.4440
12 12     ✸ O: HCR31305 M 3810
13 13     O: HCR31306 M 3811
14 14     V: GR 25383
15 15     A: 4268 Demetrio 2914A
16 16     A: A.E. 136 Demetrio
17 17     Frankfurt: 3124 Förschner 1009
18 18     Frankfurt: 8028 Förschner 1010
19 19     Milan SNG 1679
20 20     Osnabrück Savio 1944
21 21     CNG EA 199, 19 Nov. 2008, lot 383
22 22     D 5072 = DS pl. 266
23 23     J. Aiello coll.
24 24     J. Aiello coll.
25 25     Freiburg: 12422