Aureus - Trajan Decius PANNONIAE; Pannonia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	249-251
Value	Aureus (25⁄2)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Gold
Weight	4.2 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 282944
References	RIC IV.3# 21A Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.4.tr_d.21A Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Calicó# 3295 Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes).

Obverse

Bust of Trajan Decius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Messius Quintus Trajan Decius, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

The two Pannoniae, both veiled, draped, standing front, turning left and right away from one another; each holds standard in outside hand; the one on the right raises right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PANNONIAE

Translation:
Pannoniae.
Of Pannonia.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (249-251)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2021 October 28 - 29 World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction 3093 Lot 31142	29 Oct 2021	XF (NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, wavy flan, brushed, scuff)	USD 4800.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Bertolami Fine Arts Auction 19 Lot 746	11 Nov 2015	VF	USD 3110.82 (EUR 2700.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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