RPC IX, 1660


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1660 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IX
Number	1660
Province	Syria Coele
Region	Syria
City	Antioch
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue	Group 2, officina 5
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus
Obverse design	radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear; below bust: •••••
Reverse inscription	ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design	eagle standing on palm, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	27 mm
Axis	5, 6, 7
Reference	Prieur 544 (9), McAlee 1120e
Specimens	8 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	B: I-B		27	12.66	6		Show
2	2	C	McClean 9415	27	12.16	5		Show
3	3 ✸	NY: 1944.100.59245		27	11.12	7	Hama hoard	Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.59246		26	12.64	6	Homs hoard?	Show
5	5		Dura Excavations 497					Show
6	6		McAlee coll. = McAlee 1120e					Show
7	7		Missere 857	26	11.00			Show
8	8		Prieur coll. = Prieur 544					Show