Silver Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Antioch, AD 249 - AD 251. 1944.100.59274

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.59274

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.73
    • Diameter (in mm): 24.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 249 - AD 251
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: AVT K G ME KV TRAIANOS DEKIOS SEB
    • Type: Bust rad. dr. cuir. r. seen from behind

  • Reverse

    • Legend: DEMARCH EXOVSIAS/S C
    • Type: Eagle r. on palm branch, wreath in beak

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.59274
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Notes

  • Probably from Homs Hoard

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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