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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/278 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 278 |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Bithynia |
City | Nicaea |
Reign | Trajan Decius |
Person (obv.) | Trajan Decius (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΡ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τρ(αϊανὸς) Δέκιος Αὔγ(ουστος) Σε(βαστός) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Traianus Decius Augustus (Augustus) |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ |
Edition | Νικαιέων |
Translation | of the Nicaeans |
Reverse design | Nemesis standing left, hand raised to chiton, holding cubit rule(?); at her feet, wheel |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 18 mm |
Average weight | 2.73 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | SNG vA 695 |
Specimens | 2 (0 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 279/1, 280/2. |