RPC IX, 324

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 324
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δέκιος Αὔ(γουστος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Decius Augustus Sebastos
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 Cybele seated left, wearing veil, holding patera, arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.00 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 393
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1458 Rec pl. XCVIII.15, rev.
2 2     Schulten, 12 Apr. 1984, lot 393
3 3     Trade, 2020