RPC IX, 2250

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2250
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 Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.92 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 5083, Geissen 2813
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3343
2 2     B: Fox
3 3     ✸ C
4 4     Cop SNG 735
5 5     NY: 1944.100.67290
6 6     NY: 1974.26.4442
7 7     Cologne Geissen 2813
8 8     D 5083 = DS pl. 266
9 9     Gorny & Mosch Stuttgart 1, 22 Nov. 2010, lot 353
10 10     J. Aiello coll.
11 11     Malloy 14, 2 July 1979, lot 565
12 12     MünzZentrum 29, 27 Apr. 1977, lot 283