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ID:     22422
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     MOESIA SUPERIOR
City:     Viminacium
Issuer:     Trajan Decius
Date Ruled:     AD 249 - 251
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 28 sestertius
Date Struck:     A.D. 250 - 251
Diameter:     27.8 mm
Weight:     15.29 g
Die Axis:     1.5 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     P M S CO-L VIM AN XII
Reverse Description:     Moesia standing between bull and lion, in ex AN XII (year 12 of the Viminacium colonial era = 250 - 251 A.D.)
Mint:     Viminacium
Primary Reference:     Martin 3.20.7
Reference2:     Pick 127
Reference3:     Varbanov 165v (no drapery)
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=21720