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 Καίσαρα Κύϊντον Ἑρέννιον Μέσσιον Ἐτρούσκιλλον Δέκιον 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 κολωνία μητρόπολις δʹ νεωκόρος 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, 150/1–8.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Thessaloniki Touratsoglou 9, pl. 44, rev.