RPC IX, 635

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 635
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΤΥΧΗ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Τύχη
Translation of the Ephesians, Fortune
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 999
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 628/1–2, 629/1–6, 630/1–4, 634/1–8, 637/1, 3, 689/1–8 (Samos), 690/1, 3–4, 9 (Samos), 692/1–4, 6–9, 11–21 (Samos), 693/1–8 (Samos), 695/1–4 (Samos), 697/1–3, 5, 7, 9–11, 13, 15 (Samos), 699/1, 4–6, 9–10 (Samos).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1012