RPC IX, 946

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 946
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Sagalassus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ Μ ΤΡ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Τρ(αϊανὸς) Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΓΑΛΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Σαγαλασσέων
Translation of the Sagalassians
Reverse design helmeted Lacedaemon standing left, wearing helmet and military dress, holding Nike and transverse spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.29 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG vA 5192
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 947/1–3. 1–4: same rev. die as 950/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2503 SNG vA 5192
2 2     V: GR 18941
3 3     Boston: 64.1254
4 4     MünzZentrum 67, 6 Nov. 1985, lot 331 = Müller 48, 18 Jan. 1985, lot 151