
| Issuer |
Caesarea Maritima
(Syria) |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 249-251 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.96 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 578897 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 2071 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C C MS Q TRA DECIVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Caius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Augustus
Victory standing facing, holding a vexillum in each hand, LEG X[??] inscribed on the right one and ? on the left one
Script: Latin
Lettering: COL PR F AVG F C CAES MET S P
Unabridged legend: Colonia Prima Flavia Augusta Felix? Concordia? Caesarea metropolis Syriae Palaestinae
Translation: the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix Concordia, Caesarea, metropolis of Syria Palaestina
Kadman II 153, Sofaer 116
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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