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Sestertius - Trajan Decius VOTIS DECENNALIBVS

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 249-251
Value Sestertius (⅛)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
282728
References RIC IV.3# 110B
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.tr_d.110B
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Trajan Decius, laureate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES C MESS TRAI Q DECIO AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Caius Messius Traianus Quintus Decius Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Caius Messius Trajan Quintus Decius, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Legend within laurel-wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VOTIS DECENNALIBVS

Translation:
Votis Decennalibus.
Vows (prayers) for ten years of rule.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (249-251) 

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