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Æ25 - Trajan Decius ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P

Features

Issuer Rhesaena (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 249-251
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.81 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580661
References RPC Online IX# 1594
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear, facing diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ ΓΑ ΜΕ Κ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δεκίος Σεβαστὸς Ἑρεννία Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σεβαστή

Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus, Herennia Etruscilla Augusta

Reverse

Priest ploughing with two oxen, right, holding staff; above, eagle on palm with wreath in beak; in exergue, river god (Chaboras) swimming

Lettering: ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P

Unabridged legend: Σεπτιμία κολωνία Ῥησαινησίων legio III Parthica

Translation: the Septimian colony of Rhesaenians, 3rd Parthian legion

Mint

Rhesaena, Mesopotamia, Syria

Comments

Castelin 181–3

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P) Picture 2 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P)
© British Museum, 1905,1006.22
28 mm13.41 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P) Picture 2 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P)
© British Museum, 1961,0301.327
27 mm12.18 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P) Picture 2 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 2193
27 mm11.79 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P) Picture 2 of the example of Æ25 - Trajan Decius (ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
27 mm14.2 g 5h (see more)
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