Trajan Decius, Tarsos, Cilicia, AE32

Jan-23-04

AD 249-251, AE32.
Obverse: AV.KEG.MEC.KOV DEKIOC (TP)AIANOC 
around his radiate draped bust right. Greek letter Pi on 
either side
Reverse: Greek legend: (TAP)COV MHTPOPOLEOC, Cybele 
seated right, a lion at her side

Scarce type
Good relief. Large planchet. Well centered
Legible strike. Clear portrait. Clear reverse
A scarce type in good condition for this coinage!
Unlisted for Decius. cf. _tarsos_BMC_329var for Salonina.
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