RPC IX, 1310

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1310
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Antioch ad Cragum
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΥΙΝ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Κύϊντ(ον) Δέκιον Τραϊανόν
Translation for Emperor Caesar Quintus Decius Traianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΠΑΡΑΛΙΟΥ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων τῆς Παραλίου
Translation of the Antiochians by the Sea
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, spreading wings, holding wreath in talons
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.23 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Levante, Antiocheia 25–31
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4–5, 8: same pair of dies. 1–10: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2562
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     Mu
4 4     O
5 5     Bern: Righetti 1518
6 6     Auctiones 6, 30 Sept. 1976, lot 257
7 7     Benett coll. = Levante, CC, 27
8 8     SNG Levante 477 = CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 632 = CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 632
9 9     Lindgren I, 1457
10 10     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 386
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     Leeds-UL: 1549
13 13     Numismad 9, 8 Sept. 2023, lot 924
14 14     Agora Auctions Numismatic 31, 28 Apr. 2015, lot 81 (Valerian)
15 15     ✸ Lindgren 1457 (Valerian)