Æ26 - Trajan Decius ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P
Features
| Issuer |
Rhesaena
(Mesopotamia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 249-251 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.29 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580660 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 1595 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear, facing diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ ΓΑ ΜΕ Κ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Μέσσιος Κύϊντος Τραϊανὸς Δεκίος Σεβαστὸς Ἑρεννία Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σεβαστή
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus, Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Reverse
Tyche standing left, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia; above, eagle on palm with wreath in beak; at left, palm; at right, an other palm
Lettering: ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P
Unabridged legend: Σεπτιμία κολωνία Ῥησαινησίων legio III Parthica
Translation: the Septimian colony of Rhesaenians, 3rd Parthian legion
Mint
Rhesaena, Mesopotamia, SyriaComments
Castelin 184
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (249-251) | |||||||||||||||
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