RPC IX, 1037

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1037
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Selge
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΚΥΙΝ ΕΡ ΕΤΡΑ ΜΕϹ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ ΚΑ
Edition Κύϊν(τον) Ἑρ(έννιον) Ἐτρο(ῦσκον) Μέσ(σιον) Δέκιον Κα(ίσαρα)
Translation for Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΓΕΩΝ
Edition Σελγέων
Translation of the Selgeans
Reverse design sanctuary of Zeus and Heracles: two sacred trees in enclosures between thunderbolt (on left) and club (on right); before each tree, altar; all on base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.97 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Kapossy 126
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1034/1, 1035/1–4, 1036/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 46/1880
2 2     ✸ Bern: 89.74 Kapossy 126
3 3     Waddell, list 53, n.d., lot 198