RPC IX, 640

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 640
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Trajan Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐφεσίων Ἐφεσίων
Translation of the Ephesians
Reverse design boar standing right, transfixed by a spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.38 g
Axis 10, 12
Reference Karwiese 990
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 320, 12 Feb. 2014, lot 296
2 2     ✸ MünzZentrum 151, 21 Apr. 2009, lot 397 = Elsen 94, 15 Dec. 2007, lot 881 = Hirsch 237, 24 Nov. 2004, lot 886