Diassarion - Trajan Decius ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠ ΦΙΛΕΙΝΟΥ

Issuer Philomelium, City of
Year 249-251
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Diassarion (1/5)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.48 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online IX#903, BMC RE#38
Obverse description Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕϹ Κ ΤΡΑΙ ΔΕΚΙΟ ϹΕ
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus)
Reverse description River god (Gallos) reclining left, holding cornucopia, resting on water urn.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ ΕΠ ΦΙΛΕΙΝΟΥ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (249-251) - -
Numisquare ID 9980934750
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