| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/2059
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| Volume |
IX |
| Number |
2059 |
| Province |
Syria Palaestina
|
| Region |
Samaria
|
| City |
Caesarea Maritima
|
| Reign |
Trajan Decius
|
| Person (obv.) |
Trajan Decius (Augustus)
|
| Obverse inscription |
IMP C C MES Q TRA DECIVS AVG |
| Edition |
Imp(erator) C(aesar) G(aius) Mes(sius) Q(uintus) Tra(ianus) Decius Aug(ustus)
|
| Translation |
Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Augustus |
| Obverse design |
radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
COL PR F AVG F C CAES, METR (P) |
| Edition |
col(onia) Pr(ima) F(lavia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(o)p(olis)
|
| Translation |
the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis |
| Reverse design |
eagle of a legionary standard, right; above vexillum (inscribed ?); on each side, standard |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
27 mm |
| Average weight |
18.42 g |
| Axis |
6 |
| Reference |
Kadman II 158, pl. XIII, Sofaer 129 |
| Specimens |
4 (0 in the core collections) |