RPC IX, 567

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 567
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Aegae
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Paulus (strategos)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕϹ ΚΥΙΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέσ(σιος) Κύϊν(τος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Μ] ΑΥ[Ρ ΠΑΥ]ΛΟ[Υ], [Α]ΙΓΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Παύλου Αἰγαέων
Translation under strategos Marcus Aurelius Paulus, of the Aegaeans
Reverse design two uncertain figures, standing, facing each other
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 48.92 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 566/1, 568/1–2, 569/1–7.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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