RP111757. Bronze AE 27, Kadman II 135; RPC Online IX 2064; SNG ANS 832, Sofaer 114; Rosenberger 121; BMC Palestine p. 31, 145; Lindgren I 2424, aF, dark patina, highlighting earthen deposits, Caesarea Maritima (Keisaria, Israel) mint, weight 18.501g, maximum diameter 27.2mm, die axis 180
o, Sep 249 - Jun/Jul 251 A.D.; obverse IMP C C M Q TRA DECIVS AVG (Imperator Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus), laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front; reverse COL PR F AVG F C CAES METRO P (or similar), Poseidon standing left, right foot on rock, dolphin in right hand, trident vertical behind in left hand; ex CNG e-auction 510 (23 Feb 2022), lot 598; ex Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection; ex Coin Galleries (14 Apr 1999), lot 355; ex Edward Janis Collection;
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