RPC IX, 146

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 146
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΚΥΙΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ ]ΚΟΛΟ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding cornucopia and statuettes of Janus and Marsyas
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Reference Touratsoglou 4
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 142/1, 143/1–6, 144/1–2, 145/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatica (Wendt) 21, 20–3 Nov. 1978, lot 382 = Touratsoglou 4, pl. 44, rev.