Beschreibung
Material: Bronze
Gewicht: 5,25 g
Trajan Decius; 249-251 AD, Samos, Ionia, AE 22, 5.25g. Mionnet III, p. 299, 281; obv. leg. var. of SNG Cop-1786. Obv: AVT K TPAIANOC EKIOC Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: CAMIN Pythagoras (?) standing l., holding out short staff in r. hand. The same type also occurs at Samos under Philip I. The identification of the figure as Pythagoras, who is shown named, though seated not standing, on other Samian coins (BMC pl. XXXVII.14), is suggested by Imhoof-Blumer, Kleinasiatische Münzen, p. 104. Acquired from Christian Blom, 14 August 1972.
