RPC IX, 784

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 784
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Cibyra
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Traianus Decius
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤωΝ
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing the basket of Cibyra
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference BMC 87
Specimens 26 (12 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 18: same pair of dies. 4, 11: same pair of dies. 6, 8: same pair of dies. 1, 4–5, 7, 9, 11–12, 14, 16–17, 20–1: same obv. die. 2–3, 6, 8, 13, 15, 18, 22: same obv. die. 3, 21: same rev. die as 783/1–2. 4, 10–11: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1872,1203.21 BMC 87
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2186 SNG vA 3756
3 3     P: 778
4 4     P: 779 Wa 5847
5 5     B: I-B = IKMK 18209753
6 6     B: Löbb = IKMK 18209751
7 7     B: Löbb = IKMK 18209752
8 8     C
9 9     Cop SNG 302
10 10     Mu SNG 302
11 11     NY: 1944.100.50346
12 12     V: GR 30357
13 13     Bern: Righetti 1163
14 14     Bern: Righetti 1164
15 15     ✸ Tübingen SNG 4106
16 16     Falghera 2402
17 17     Falghera 2403
18 18     Lanz 78, 25 Nov. 1996, lot 874
19 19     V-ON Leypold 1619
20 20     Lindgren I, A927B
21 21     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 791
22 22     Weber 7069
23 23     Freiburg: 455
24 24     CGT coll. = Naumann 99, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 486
25 25     CGT coll.
26 26     Solidus 110, 13 Dec. 2022, lot 34