Æ27 - Trajan Decius P M S COL VIM, AN XII

Features

Issuer	Viminacium (Moesia Superior)
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	11.62 g
Diameter	27 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 580835
References	RPC Online IX# 32 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB (C)

Unabridged legend: Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Nobilissimus Caesar

Translation: Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius most Noble Caesar

Reverse

Moesia standing left; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left

Lettering: P M S COL VIM, AN XII

Unabridged legend: Provincia Moesia Superior colonia Viminacium anno XII

Translation: Province of Moesia Superior, colony Viminacium, in the year 12

Mint

Colonia Viminacium, Moesia Superior, Serbia

Comments

AMNG 141

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (250-251)

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