RPC IX, 647

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 647
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Flavius Ermolaos Nikonianos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Μ ΚΥΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κύϊ(ντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΦΛ ΕΡΜΟΛΑΟΥ, ΝΕΙΚΩΝΙ-Α-ΝΟΥ, ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Φλ(αουΐου) Ἑρμολάου Νικωνιανοῦ Ὑπαιπηνῶν
Translation under strategos Flavius Ermolaos Nikonianos, of the Hypaepenians
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated in biga of lions, left, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 17.15 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The only specimen recorded being tooled, the entry requires confirmation

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tübingen SNG 3692