RPC IX, 978

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 978
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Cremna
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES C MES Q TR DECIVS P F AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Caius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) Caes(ar) C(aius) Mes(sius) Q(uintus) Tr(aianus) Decius P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SILVAN COL CREMN
Edition Silvanus colonia Cremna Silvan(us) col(onia) Cremn(a)
Translation Silvanus; the colony of Cremna
Reverse design Silvanus standing left, with legs and horns of a goat, holding Pan flute and pedum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.21 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA Pisidien II, 1462
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 382 Wa 3715 = vA Pisidien II, 1462, pl. 32 = SNG 1516
2 2     CGT coll. = Aphrodite EA 3, 1 May 2022, lot 297