Syria, Antioch; AR Tetradrachm; 4th officina; Trajan Decius; 249-251.
Obv. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to the right, captured "three-quarters" from behind. •••• below the portrait. ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜƐ ΚΥ TPAIANOC ΔƐΚΙΟϹ ϹƐΒ.
Rv. Eagle with outspread wings standing on a palm branch to the left, holding a wreath in its beak. ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ƐΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ around, SC at the bottom.
Silver, 9.80 g, 24/26 mm, 6h. RPC IX 1735; Prieur 582.
Grade: About UNC.
•••• below the portrait indicate the 4th minting officina in Antioch.
