RPC IX, 386

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 386
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Apoll—, son of —etos
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΟΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κόϊ(ντος) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Quintus Trajan Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΝΨΑΚΗΝ-[Ω]Ν ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛ[ ]ΕΤΟΥ
Edition Λανψακηνῶν ἐπὶ Ἀπολλ[---]ετου
Translation of the Lampsacenes, under Apoll— [---] son of —etos
Reverse design ithyphallic statue of bearded Priapus standing on base, left, holding cantharus over lighted altar and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 387/1–2, 388/1–3, 389/1.
Note On the name of this magistrate, see the introduction.
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ asiaminorcoins.com, 5847 (Jan. 2015)