RPC IX, 1167

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1167
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Lyrbe
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Γ ΜΕϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γ(άϊος) Μέσ(σιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Λυρβειτῶν Λυρβειτῶν
Translation of the Lyrbeans
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at feet, left, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 14.22 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante 284
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2599
2 2     C: Mossop
3 3     SNG Levante 284