RPC IX, 2275


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/2275 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IX
Number	2275
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue	L Β = year 2
Dating	AD 250/1
Obverse inscription	Α Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design	laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription	L - Β
Reverse design	Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	11, 12
Reference	M 3830, BMC 2077
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L	BMC 2077	23	13.46	11	Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.67205		22	12.51	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1974.26.4449		23	11.17	12	Show
4	4	O: HCR31323	M 3830	24	13.22	12	Show
5	5 ✸		CNG EA 137, 12 Apr. 2006, lot 163	23	12.24		Show
6	6		DS pl. 267.10492				Show