RPC IX, 901

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 901
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Philomelium
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Eutyches II
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕϹ Κ ΤΡΑΙ ΔΕΚΙΟ ϹΕ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠ ΕΥΤΥΧΟ, Β
Reverse design river god (Gallos) reclining left, holding cornucopia, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 41
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 900/1–12.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BNK,G.1204 BMC 41
2 2     P: 1869 Wa 6413
3 3     Grün 54, 16 Nov. 2010, lot 138 = Grün 52, 13 Nov. 2009, lot 165
4 4     SNG vA 3931 = Weber 7169