Modify or add data on this page

Antoninianus - Trajan Decius PVDICITIA AVG; Pudicitia

Antoninianus - Trajan Decius (PVDICITIA AVG; Pudicitia) - obverseAntoninianus - Trajan Decius (PVDICITIA AVG; Pudicitia) - reverse

© romesco (CC BY-SA)

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 249-251
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
282994
References RIC IV.3# 46
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.46
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Trajan Decius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG

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

Reverse

Pudicitia, draped, veiled, seated left, holding veil in right hand, sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PVDICITIA AVG

Translation:
Pudicitia Augustae.
Purity of the empress.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

Comments

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (249-251)  RIC IV.3# 46a
ND (249-251)  RIC IV.3# 46b; "•" on obverse

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 95 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/282994 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)