RPC IX, 98

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 98
Province Dacia
Region Dacia
City Province of Dacia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue AN V
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Traianus Decius Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Trajan Decius, Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription PROVINCIA DACIA, AN V
Edition Provincia Dacia an(no) V
Translation Province of Dacia, in year 5
Reverse design Dacia, wearing Dacian cap, standing left, holding two vexilla inscribed V and XIII and sword; at left, eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.19 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 39, Cavagna 212, 220 (4)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18218681, Löbb.
2 2     ✸ V: GR 38774, Lacom Fund Carnuntum
3 3     Budapest SNG 79