MESOPOTAMIA, Rhesaena. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (27mm, 12.09 g, 12h).Electronic Auction 480 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Rhesaena. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (27mm, 12.09 g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pontiff, holding staff, driving team of oxen right, plowing pomerium; above, eagle standing facing on palm, head left, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, river-god Chaboras swimming right. Castelin, Rhesaena dies C5/e29; RPC IX 1576. Rough earthen dark green surfaces, some pitting, possibly holed and plugged. Near VF. |