RPC IX, 757

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 757
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Apollonoshieron
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Marcellus Mar— (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κ(ύϊντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΕΛΛΟΥ ΜΑΡ ΑΡ, ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρηλίου Μαρκελλοῦ Μαρ— ἄρχοντος Ἀπολλωνοιερειτῶν ἐπ(ὶ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μαρκελλοῦ Μαρ(—) ἄρ(χοντος) Ἀπολλωνοιερειτῶν
Translation under Aurelius Marcellus Mar—, archon of the Apolloniareans
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Apollo standing facing, holding patera and lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 26.66 g
Axis 7
Reference Kraft, pl. 39.78
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur: 3694 Kraft, pl. 39.78