Bronze Sestertius of Trajan Decius, Antioch, Syria, 249–251. 1948.19.1959

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1948.19.1959

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 18.82
- Diameter (in mm): 30
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 249 - 251
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Trajan Decius
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Antioch, Syria
- Region: Seleucis and Pieria
Obverse
- Legend: AVT K G ME KV TRAIANOS DEKIOS SEB
- Type: Bust laur. dr. cuir. r. seen from behind
- Portrait: Trajan Decius
Reverse
- Legend: ANTIOCHEON METROKOLON/D-E, S C
- Type: Statue of Tyche of Antioch over river god Orontes in tetrastyle temple

References

Reference: RPC IX, 1681

Administrative History

Identifier: 1948.19.1959
Lot: 1948.19
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Thirdcentury

Rights

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

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