Title
Coin: antoninianus of Trajan Decius
Date
249-251 CE
Creator
Unknown (Roman)
Roman
Coverage
Style/Period: Third Century
Discovery Site: Minted in Rome, Italy
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Type
coins and medals
Format
Materials/Techniques: silver; struck from an obverse (heads) and reverse (tails) die
Measurements: 19 to 21 mm in diameter, 3.457 grams
Description
Obverse legend: IMP(perator) C(aius) M(essius) Q(uintus) TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG(ustus), translation: Imperator Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Augustus; radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius facing right. Reverse legend: PANNONIA-E, translation: The Pannoniae; The two Pannoniae, veiled, stand facing front and turning right and left away from one another, each wears a long robe reaching to the feet and holds a standard, the figure at the left raise in her raised right hand, the figure at the right in her left hand; blank extends beyond the border of the upper circumference of the obverse and the lower circumference of the reverse; RIC IV. III p. 122, no. 21b.
Identifier
Repository Accession Number: 986.1.6
Record: UO-MCA-986-1-06
Source
Cataloguer: Mia Yatropoulos, University of Ottawa
Rights
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