RPC IX, 810

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 810
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Stratonikianos (panegyriarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Γ Μ ΚΥΙΝΤ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Π ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Reverse design Adrasteia, running right, head left, peplos over head, holding infant Zeus; around, two Corybantes, holding swords and raising shields
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Axis 12
Reference KM p. 213, no. 27
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 811/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 544
2 2     Rome: 80384 Egger 46, 11 May 1914 (Prowe III), lot 1647