Æ21 - Trajan Decius ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P

Issuer Rhesaena (Mesopotamia)
Year 249-251
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.46 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IX#1600
Obverse description Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Μ ΚΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus)
Reverse description Two turreted and draped busts of Tyche, facing each other; between them, above, eagle with spread wings, below, small altar
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P
(Translation: the Septimian colony of Rhesaenians, 3rd Parthian legion)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (249-251) - -
Numisquare ID 7499919550
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