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RIC IV Trajan Decius 117A

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 117A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 249–251 AD. Obverse: bust of trajan decius, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: genius, wearing polos on head, nude except for short cloak on shoulders, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; to right, standard. Weight about 17.6 g, diameter 27.4 mm.
obverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 117A
obverse: Bust of Trajan Decius, laureate, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 117A
reverse: Genius, wearing polos on head, nude except for short cloak on shoulders, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; to right, standard
mint Rome weight 17.61g (6)
ruler Trajan Decius diameter ⌀27.4 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Trajan Decius, laureate, cuirassed, right

IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
reverse

Genius, wearing polos on head, nude except for short cloak on shoulders, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; to right, standard

GENIVS EXERC ILLVRICIANI S C
specimens (6)
American Numismatic Society 21.10g ⌀27.0 5↕
American Numismatic Society 18.99g ⌀27.0 1↕
American Numismatic Society 16.65g ⌀27.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 20.54g ⌀29.0 11↕
American Numismatic Society 14.00g ⌀29.0 11↕
American Numismatic Society 14.39g ⌀25.5 12↕

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 117A (ric.4.tr_d.117A), 249–251 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-trajan-decius-117a/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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