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Æ35 - Trajan Decius ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΑΥΡ ΔΟΡΥΛΑΟΥ Β ΕΛΑΕΙΤΩΝ

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Issuer Elaea (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Herennius Etruscus (Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius) (251)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 249-251
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.63 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
498155
References RPC Online IX# 556
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΚΥΙΝ ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΟϹ ΜΕϹ ΔΕΚΙ

Unabridged legend: Κύϊντος Ἑρεννῖος Ἐτρούσκος Μέσσιος Δέκιος

Translation: Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius

Reverse

Athena standing left, holding patera and spear; at left, lighted altar; at right, shield

Lettering: ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΑΥΡ ΔΟΡΥΛΑΟΥ Β ΕΛΑΕΙΤΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Δορυλαοῦ βʹ Ἐλαιέων

Translation: under strategos Aurelius Dorylaos II, of the Elaeans

Mint

Elaea, Aeolis, modern-day Zeytindağ, Turkey

Comments

BMC 54

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (249-251) 

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