Æ31 - Trajan Decius ΑΔΡ ΔΕΚΙΑΝωΝ ΜΟΨ ΗΙΤ
Features
| Issuer |
Mopsus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Herennius Etruscus (Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius) (251) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 250-251 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.93 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 573807 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 1443 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΚΥΙ ΕΡΕ ΑΙΤΡ ΜΕϹ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ ΕΠΙΦ ΚΕϹΑΡ
Unabridged legend: Κύϊντον Ἑρέννιον Αἰτρούσκον Μέσσιον Δέκιον ἐπιφανέστατον Κέσαρα
Translation: for Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius, most illustrious Caesar
Reverse
Mopsus? (in the guise of Apollo) standing left, holding patera and bo (?)
Lettering: ΑΔΡ ΔΕΚΙΑΝωΝ ΜΟΨ ΗΙΤ
Unabridged legend: Ἁδριανῶνιανῶν Δεκιανῶν Μοψεατῶν ηιτʹ
Translation: of the Hadrianic Decian Mopsians, 318
Mint
Mopsus, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
vA Mopsos 78
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (250-251) | |||||||||||||||
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