RPC IX, 245


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/245 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IX
Number	245
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicaea
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design	radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design	Athena seated left, holding patera and spear; shield at right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Axis	12
Reference	Rec 741
Specimens	1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links	1: same obv. die as 246/1–3, 247/1, 248/2, 249/1, 250/1–4, 251/1, 252/1–4, 253/1.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			L: 1848,0712.39	Rec pl. LXXXV.27 = BMC 132	27	8.12	12		Show