Æ30 - Trajan Decius ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΚΟΛΩ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Thessalonica
(Roman province of Macedonia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 249-251 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.62 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 518372 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 142 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΚΥΙΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δεκίος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Quintus Traianus Decius
Reverse
Four agonistic crowns, each containing two palms
Lettering: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΚΟΛΩ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Θεσσαλονίκη κολωνία μητρόπολις δʹ νεωκόρος
Translation: Thessalonica, colony, metropolis, neocorate four time
Mint
Thessalonica, Macedonia, modern-day Thessaloniki, GreeceComments
Touratsoglou 2
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (249-251) | |||||||||||||||
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