| Issuer | Rhesaena (Mesopotamia) |
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| Year | 249-251 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.74 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | IX#1567 |
| Obverse description | Radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, left, seen from front |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΙ ΜΕϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Turreted and veiled Tyche seated on rocks, left, holding ears of corn; at her feet, river god (Chaboras) swimming; above, eagle with wreath in beak; sometimes, in field, left and right, star |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
ϹΕΠ ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ L III P (Translation: the Septimian colony of Rhesaenians, 3rd Parthian legion) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (249-251) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7937868020 |
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