RPC IX, 2239

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2239
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 Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.71 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference M 3790
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3341
2 2     Cop SNG 736
3 3     NY: 1944.100.67286
4 4     ✸ O: HCR31289 M 3790
5 5     A: 4273 Demetrio 2917
6 6     DS pl. 266.12483
7 7     J. Aiello coll.