RPC IX, 334

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 334
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ(Ι) ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ) ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δέκιος Αὔγ(ουστος) 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 Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.09 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG vA 7126
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 323/1–3.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Weiser 147
2 2     Private coll.
3 3     SNG vA 7126
4 4     Yapı Kredi 140
5 5     CGT coll. = Naville 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 253
6 6     ✸ T. Mullally coll. = Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 123