Trajan Decius. AE 20; Trajan Decius; 249-251 AD, Caesarea, Samaria, AE 20, 7.14g. RPC-2095 (4 spec.), pl. 141 (same obv. die). Obv: IMP C M Q TRA[IANVS DECI]VS AVG Bust radiate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: COL P F A[V F C] - CAES METRO - P Sarapis standing r., head l., raising r. arm and holding scepter in lowered l. Purchased from Bill Rosenberg, August 2011. RPC reads just TRAI in the obverse legend of this coin, but the spacing of the legend on our example suggests that TRA[IANVS] should be restored.
($250)