RPC IX, 1207

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1207
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Syedra
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Γ ΜΕϹϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέσσ(ιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Τραϊαν(ὸς) Δέκιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΥΕΔΡΕΩΝ, ΓΥΜΝΑϹΙΑΡΧΙΑ
Edition Συεδρέων γυμνασιαρχία\
Translation gymnasiarchy, of the Syedrians
Reverse design gymnasiarch’s oil-basin; above it, three one-handled cylindrical vases of unequal sizes; on each side, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 10
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 1205/1–6, 1206/1–2. 1–4: same rev. die as 1209/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1893,0603.99 BMC 10
2 2     P: 1110 Wa 4538 = SNG 654
3 3     Bern: Righetti 1644
4 4     Ziegler 132