Æ26 - Trajan Decius ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P

Issuer Rhesaena (Mesopotamia)
Year 249-251
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.90 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IX#1589
Obverse description Radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus Augustus)
Reverse description Tyche standing left, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia; above, eagle on palm with wreath in beak; at left, palm; sometimes at right, an other palm
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 8907999740
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