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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/2237 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 2237 |
Province | Egypt |
Region | Egypt |
City | Alexandria |
Reign | Trajan Decius |
Person (obv.) | Trajan Decius (Augustus) |
Issue | L Α = year 1. Group 2: with ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ |
Dating | AD 249/50 |
Obverse inscription | Α Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ Ε |
Edition | Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κ(ύϊντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Ε(ὐσεβής) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Pius |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | L - Α |
Edition | (ἔτους) αʹ |
Translation | of year 1 |
Reverse design | Asclepius standing left, holding patera and serpent staff; at left, lighted altar |
Metal | debased silver |
Average diameter | 23 mm |
Average weight | 13.04 g |
Axis | 11, 12 |
Reference | D 5073, Geissen 2811, M 3792 |
Specimens | 5 (2 in the core collections) |