Mesopotamia, Rhesaena, Trajan Decius
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Description
Mesopotamia, Rhesaena, Trajan Decius (249 – 251 AD). AÎ¥T KAI ΓAI ME KÎ¥ TΡA ΔEKIOC CEB; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CEÎ KOΛ ΡHCAINHCIWN LIIIP; founder ploughing right with yoke of cattle, eagle above, wings spread, wreath in beak, standing on palm; river god swimming in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE25 |
| Weight [g]: | 12,32 |
| Grade: | gF/aVF |
| Attribution: | Castelin 95-112; SNG Cop |
| Commentary: | dark patina with some sand deposits, pit on obverse |
Historical Context
Rhesaena near the Roman-Sasanian border was basecamp of the III Parthica Roman legion.
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