Watch List notes:

Trajan Decius. ; Trajan Decius; 249-251 AD, Alexandria, Egypt, Year 1=249/50 AD, Billion Tetradrachm, 13.35g. BM-2082, Cologne-2809, RPC-2231 (21 spec.). Obv: A K G M K TPAIANOC ?EKIOC E Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: Alexandria standing l. wearing turreted cap, raising r. hand and holding scepter with l.; date L - A across field. Probably just from die wear, the obverse legend appears to end with the nonsensical ?EKIOOC, instead of the intended ?EKIOC E. Acquired from Christian Blom at ANA Show, Philadelphia, 15 August 1969. Ex Bill Behnen Collection.Smooth brown patina. VF

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