RPC IX, 1109

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1109
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Perge
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ Μ Κ ΕΡΕΝ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ Κ ϹΕΒ
Edition Γ(άϊον) Μ(έσσιον) Κ(ύϊντον) Ἑρέν(νιον) Δέκιον Κ(αίσαρα) Σεβ(αστόν)
Translation for Gaius Messius Quintus Herennius Decius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear; below, globe
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΙΩΝ
Edition Περγαίων
Translation of the Pergaeans
Reverse design Artemis standing right, crescent at shoulders, wearing chiton, holding torch with both hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.18 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1104A/1, 1108/1–19, 1110/1–3, 1111/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 474/1896
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2161
3 3     V-ON Leypold 1869 = MünzZentrum 67, 7 Nov. 1989, lot 1539 = Müller 66, 1990, lot 158
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. = G. Rohde coll.
6 6     CGT coll.