
| Issuer |
Caesarea Maritima
(Syria) |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 249-251 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.39 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 578878 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 2062 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C C MES Q TRA DECIVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Caius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Augustus
Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at feet, eagle
Script: Latin
Lettering: COL PR F AVG F C CAES METR P
Unabridged legend: colonia Prima Flavia Augusta Felix Concordia Caesarea metropolis provinciae
Translation: the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis of the province
BMC 144, Kadman II 132
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