RPC IX, 1473

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1473
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Year ΗΞϹ = 268
Dating AD 250
Obverse inscription ΚΥΙΝ ΕΡΕ ΕΤΡ ΜΕϹ ΔΕΚΚΙΟϹ (sic) Κ
Nominative Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔ ΜΗΤΡ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΗΞϹ
Reverse design Nike driving biga of horses, left, holding reins and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 743
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same pair of dies. 1–8: same obv. die as 1495/1–9, 1496/1–7. 1–8: same rev. die as 1474/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1913,0516.2
2 2     P: 245 SNG 2123
3 3     ✸ O
4 4     Harvard Ziegler, Anazarbos, 743.2
5 5     Tahberer 445
6 6     Ziegler 1131
7 7     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 743.5
8 8     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 743.6, pl. 31
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll. = Ares Web Auction 9, 17 May 2020, lot 364
11 11     CGT coll.