RPC IX, 2097

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2097
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C (C M Q) TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL P F AV F C CAES METR (P)
Reverse design turreted bust of Fortuna, left, with drapery on shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Kadman II 128
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 11
2 2     IMJ: 78.02154
3 3     ✸ Newcastle SNG 813
4 4     Caesarea (Local Museum) = Kadman II 128, p. 203, no. 53, pl. XI
5 5     Lindgren I, 2425