RPC IX, 148

 

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 148
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙ ΚΥΙΝ ΕΡΕΝ ΜΕϹΙ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΟΝ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ
Edition Καί(σαρα) Κύϊν(τον) Ἑρέν(νιον) Μέσσ(ιον) Ἐτρούσκιλλον Δέκιον
Translation for Caesar Quintus Herennius Messius Etruscillus Decius
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹ[ϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΚΟΛ ΜΗ]Τ Δ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟϹ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη κολ(ωνία) μητ(ρόπολις) δʹ νεωκόρος
Translation Thessalonica, colony, metropolis, neocorate four time
Reverse design four agonistic crowns, each containing two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 2
Reference Touratsoglou 9
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 149/1–2, 150/1–7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Thessaloniki Touratsoglou 9, pl. 44, rev.