RPC IX, 1308

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1308
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Selinus-Traianopolis
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑΝ ΑΙϹΘΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑΝ ϹΕΒ (sic)
Edition Ἑρεννίαν Αἰ{σθ}<τ>ρουσκίλλαν Σεβ(αστήν)
Translation for Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ϹΕΛΙΝΟ ΤΗϹ ΙΕΡΑ, ΘΕΟΥ ΤΡΑΙ
Edition Τραιαν(οπολειτῶν) Σελινο(υσίων) τῆς ἱερᾶ(ς) θεοῦ Τραι(ανοῦ)
Translation of the Trajanopolitan Selinusians, of the sacred city, of divine Trajan
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Trajan, shown as Zeus, holding thunderbolt and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 8.73 g
Axis 12
Reference Levante, Selinus, 82
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 1306/1–5, 1307/1–2. 1–4: same rev. die as 1305/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu EA 9, 7 Sept. 2019, lot 815 = Aufhäuser 8, 9 Oct. 1991, lot 538
2 2     SNG Levante Supp. 92 = Lanz 46, 28 Nov. 1988, lot 635
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1109
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1110