RPC IX, 333

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 333
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Αὔγ(ουστος) Σεβ(αστός)
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
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Hygieia(?) seating on serpent coiled-rock, left, holding serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.89 g
Reference SNG vA 7129
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 7129