RPC IX, 810

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 810
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Stratonikianos (panegyriarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Γ Μ ΚΥΙΝΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κύϊντ(ος) Τραϊαν(ὀς) Δέκιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Π ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Edition π(αρὰ) Στρατονικιανοῦ Ἀπαμέων
Translation by Stratonikianos, of the Apameans
Reverse design Adrasteia, running right, head left, peplos over head, holding infant Zeus; around, two Corybantes, holding swords and raising shields
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 32.13 g
Axis 12
Reference KM p. 213, no. 27
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 811/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 544
2 2     Rome: 80384 Egger 46, 11 May 1914 (Prowe III), lot 1647