RPC IX, 2051

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2051
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C MES Q TRA(I) DECIVS (P F) AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) C(aius) Mes(sius) Q(uintus) Trai(anus) Decius P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PR F AVG F C CAES MET(R) (P) (S) P
Edition col(onia) Pr(ima) F(lavia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(opolis) p(rovinciae) S(yriae) P(alaestinae)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis of the province of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design altar with horns; behind it, two trees, a date palm on left and a olive tree on right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 18.05 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 158–61, Kadman II 154–5
Specimens 45 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1598 BMC 160
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1599 BMC 159
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1600 BMC 158
4 4     L: 1908,0110.1601 BMC 161, pl. IV.6, rev.
5 5     P: 101
6 6     ✸ P: 102
7 7     P: 951, Chandon
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     Mu
10 10     NY: 1944.100.68981 SNG 830
11 11     NY: 1961.154.122 SNG 829
12 12     O
13 13     Bern: Righetti 2400
14 14     Haifa-MA: 1/35 Kadman II 155
15 15     Haifa-MA: 1/36 Kadman II 154
16 16     J-MJA: 47/1993 Kadman II 154
17 17     J-MJA: 47/869 Kadman II 154
18 18     IAA Kadman II 154
19 19     IAA Kadman II 155
20 20     IMJ Sofaer 122
21 21     IMJ Sofaer 123 corr.
22 22     IMJ: 78.02171
23 23     IMJ: 78.02172
24 24     J-SBF Kadman II 155
25 25     St Petersburg Kadman II 154
26 26     St Petersburg Kadman II 155
27 27     Vat Kadman II 154
28 28     CGF MBS 13, 30 July 2001, lot 642
29 29     CNG 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 692
30 30     CNG 87, 18 May 2011, lot 896 = Sternberg 29, 20 Oct. 1995, lot 504
31 31     CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 686 = Roma Numismatics EA 5, 1 Feb. 2014, lot 515
32 32     CNG EA 151, 1 Nov. 2006, lot 159 = Sternberg 34, 22 Oct. 1993, lot 220
33 33     CNG EA 189, 11 June 2008, lot 132
34 34     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 302
35 35     CNG EA 236, 7 July 2010, lot 384
36 36     CNG EA 251, 9 Mar. 2011, lot 277
37 37     CNG EA 333, 20 Aug. 2014, lot 239 = NAC 59, 4 Apr. 2011, lot 1420
38 38     Gemini VII, 9 Jan. 2011, lot 860
39 39     Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, Shoshanna coll. part 2, lot 20366
40 40     Heritage 357, 9 Sept. 2004, lot 12133
41 41     Lindgren I, A2426A
42 42     M&M Basel 32, 20 Oct. 1966, lot 342
43 43     Leeds-UL: 387
44 44     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1440
45 45     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1438