| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt) |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 249-250 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 12.99 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 544704 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 2246 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Α Κ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δέκιος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius
Bust of Hermanubis right, wearing kalathos with taenia and lotus petals in front; at right, winged caduceus and palm
Script: Latin
Lettering: L Α
Unabridged legend: ἔτους αʹ
Translation: of year 1
D 5080, M 3807, BMC 2081
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| ND (249-250) |
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