Antoninianus - Trajan Decius ADVENTVS AVG

€282,762.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year249-251
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.1 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.3#11B, OCRE#ric.4.tr_d.11B
Obverse descriptionBust of Trajan Decius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Messius Quintus Trajan Decius, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionTrajan Decius, in military attire, on horse prancing left, raising right hand and holding short sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringADVENTVS AVG
(Translation: Adventus Augusti. Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (249-251)  - -
Catalog ID6072775310
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