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Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD, Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Syria, AE31, Temple

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Origin: Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem
Authority: Trajan Decius
Denomination: AE32
Composition: Bronze
Date: 249-251 AD
Obverse: AΥT K Γ ME KΨ TΡAIANOCΔEKIOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; viewed from behind
Reverse: ANTIOXEΩN MHTΡOKOΛΩN, Δ-E in upper fields, S C in exergue, tetrastyle temple of Tyche of Antioch, river-god Orontes swimming at her feet; above shrine, ram leaping right, head left
Size: 16.6g, 31mm, 6h
Grade: gF, attractive desert-patina
References: BMC 600-601; SNG Copenhagen 284; McAlee 1150
General: From the famous mint at Antioch which has produced some of the most lifelike portraits of the Roman Emperors. His reign lasting only 2 years, Trajan Decius was the first Roman Emperor to to die in battle against a foreign enemy, during the Battle of Abritus.
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