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Æ24 - Trajan Decius ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ

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Issuer Lyrbe (Lycia et Pamphylia)
Emperor Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Hostilian (Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus) (251)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 249-251
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.97 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
514619
References RPC Online IX# 1171
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear

Lettering: Γ ΟΥΑ ΟϹΤ ΜΕϹ ΚΥΙΝΤΟϹ ΚΑΙ

Unabridged legend: Γάϊος Οὐάλης Ὁστιλιανὸς Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar

Reverse

Athen (?) standing right, pointing spear in right hand and holding uncertain object in left hand

Lettering: ΛΥΡΒΕΙΤΩΝ

Translation: of the Lyrbeans

Mint

Lyrbe, Cilica Trachea, Turkey

Comments

Levante 286

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (249-251) 

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