RPC IX, 2277

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2277
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κ(ύϊντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Sarapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, holding sceptre; Nike standing right, on top of throne
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Reference D 5089 = DS pl. 267
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ D 5089 = DS pl. 267