Samos (AD 248-251) AE 28 - Trajan Decius

Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE28 (9.84g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Warrior (Ancaeus?) standing right on prow, head left, holding shield and gesturing for troops to follow. Near VF, brown patina.

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Filename:	3000150.jpg
City/Mint name:	Samos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Copenhagen 1782 var. (slightly different arrangement of rev. legend; same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 300 (4/2013), lot 150 ($200 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	181 KiB
Date added:	Jul 01, 2013
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