RPC IX, 1188

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1188
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Colybrassus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ Μ ΚΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μ(έσσιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Τρα(ϊανὸς) Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΥΒΡΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Κολυβρασσέων
Translation of the Colybrassians
Reverse design Athena advancing right, holding spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 5.22 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante 339
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1195/1 (Carallia). 1–3: same rev. die as 1193/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG Levante 339 = CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 642
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = MünzZentrum 69, 12 Sept. 1990, lot 161
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 764