RPC IX, 1370

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1370
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑΝ ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΕΙΛΛΑ
Nominative Herennia Etruscilla
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right; crescent at shoulders
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference SNG vA 6069
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3, 8, 10: same pair of dies. 4, 9: same pair of dies. 1–10: same obv. die as 1373/1–21, 1377/1–4, 1380/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18311369, 1906 Löbbecke
2 2     B: Rauch
3 3     NY: 1970.142.751
4 4     O
5 5     Ayvagediği hoard 150
6 6     Ayvagediği hoard 151
7 7     Ayvagediği hoard 153
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 264, 21 Sept. 2011, lot 296
9 9     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1449
10 10     SNG vA 6069
11 11     Freiburg: 12125