RPC IX, 703

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 703
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τραϊανὸς Δέκι(ος)
Translation Emperor Trajan Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design peacock, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.42 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 354
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same rev. die as 704/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1961,0301.311
2 2     ✸ L: HPB,p112.28 BMC 354
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.47599
5 5     V: GR 30452 Kraft p. 133, no. 125