RPC IX, 880

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 880
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Μ ΚΟΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κού(ϊντος) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Δέκι<ο>ς 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 ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ
Edition Συνναδέων
Translation of the Synnadeans
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Zeus, seating, holding eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.29 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4–5: same pair of dies. 1–2, 4–5: same obv. die as 878/1–5, 879/1, 882/1–2, 891/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Afyon: 1939
2 2     Afyon: 240
3 3     Arslan & Lightfoot 948 = C. Okray coll.
4 4     M&M GmbH 11, 7 Nov. 2002, lot 97 = Auctioner AG 11, 1980, lot 175
5 5     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 20, 3 Aug. 2014, lot 459