Lampsakos, Decius, bronze (CN type 24202)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
249–251 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Lampsakos in Mysia under Decius dated 249–251 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24202. Obverse: Laureate bust of Decius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Athena (Nikephoros) standing left, wearing helmet, holding Nike in outstretched right hand, at her feet, shield.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25.9 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.56 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Decius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Decius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Athena (Nikephoros) standing left, wearing helmet, holding Nike in outstretched right hand, at her feet, shield.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤ ΚΟΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΦΙΛΙΠΟΥ ΛΑΝΨΑΚΗΝΩ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24202
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24202
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
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