RPC IX, 643

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 643
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference SNG vA 2971
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same obv. die as 659/1–2, 4–5, 660/1–7, 661/1–4. 1–9: same rev. die as 644/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 529A
2 2     P: 530 Wa 5030
3 3     B: 383
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     C SNG Lewis 1470
6 6     Mu SNG 164
7 7     ✸ V: GR 31903
8 8     M&M GmbH 11, 7 Nov. 2002, lot 86
9 9     SNG vA 2971