RPC IX, 902


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/902 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IX
Number	902
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
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέσ(σιος) Κ(ύϊντος) Τραϊ(ανὸς) Δέκιο(ς) Σε(βαστός)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design	radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠ ΕΥΤΥΧΟΥϹ, Β
Edition	Φιλομηλέων ἐπ(ὶ) Εὐτύχους βʹ
Translation	of the Philomelians, under Eutyches II
Reverse design	river god (Gallos) reclining left, holding cornucopia, resting on water urn
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	7.59 g
Axis	1, 2, 6, 12
Reference	BMC 42
Specimens	27 (13 in the core collections)
Die-links	1, 3, 7, 11, 13, 19, 22–3, 25: same pair of dies. 4, 6, 10, 14, 18: same pair of dies. 5, 8: same pair of dies. 9, 12, 17, 20, 24: same pair of dies. 1–25: same obv. die as 902A/1, 903/1–5, 903A/1.
Note	The letter B on the rev. is sometimes retrograde.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1901,0703.29	BMC 42	24	7.93	1		Show
2	2	P: 1865		24	7.30	2	without Ϲ B on rev.?	Show
3	3	P: 1866		24	7.23	12		Show
4	4 ✸	P: 1866B		24	7.64	1	on rev., B retrograde	Show
5	5	B: Fox		25	6.12	6	broken; on rev., B retrograde	Show
6	6	B: Löbb.		24	6.90	12	on rev., B retrograde	Show
7	7	B: Löbb.		24	8.05	12		Show
8	8	C: Lewis 1569		25	7.53	12	on rev., B retrograde	Show
9	9	Cop	SNG 656	24	8.20	12		Show
10	10	Cop	SNG 657	25	8.93	6		Show
11	11	Mu	SNG 437	24	8.76	12		Show
12	12	O		24	7.00	12		Show
13	13	V: GR 19950		25	8.37	12		Show
14	14	Boston: 62.395		24	7.18	12		Show
15	15		CNA, MBS 14, 20 Mar. 1991, lot 394	24	7.99			Show
16	16		CNA, MBS 14, 20 Mar. 1991, lot 395	24	8.92			Show
17	17		Falghera 2405	24	7.27	12		Show
18	18		Gorny 81, 3 Mar. 1997, lot 505	24	7.28		on rev., retrograde B	Show
19	19		Jacquier 23, 1999, lot 346 = Jacquier 24, 2000, lot 422 = Jacquier 25, 2000, lot 222 = Jacquier 26, 2001, lot 211 = Jacquier 27, 2001, lot 291	24	8.51			Show
20	20	V-ON	Leypold 1717	24	8.95	12		Show
21	21		MünzZentrum 53, 13 Nov. 1984, lot 1767 = Müller 44, 16 Dec. 1983, lot 555	24	7.16			Show
22	22		MünzZentrum 73, 22 Apr. 1992, lot 197	24	6.94			Show
23	23		Roma Numismatics IV, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2512 = Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 963 = Aufhäuser 12, 1 Oct. 1996, lot 671	24	6.75			Show
24	24		Roma Numismatics IV, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2513	24	7.34	12		Show
25	25		Schulten, 25 Oct. 1984, lot 520	24	6.72			Show
26	26	Freiburg: 473		23	6.26	1		Show
27	27		H.I. coll.	24	7.79	12		Show