RPC IX, 319

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 319
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δέκιος Αὔ(γουστος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Traianus Decius Augustus (Augustus)
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, Γ
Edition Νικομηδέων δις νεωκόρων γʹ
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate, 3
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield at right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.31 g
Axis 12
Reference Weiser 149
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne Weiser 149
2 2     Lindgren I, 179