RPC IX, 1484

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1484
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Issue Year ΘΞϹ = 269
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕ
Nominative Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΘΞϹ
Reverse design nude Dionysus (youthful) seated left, head right, on panther lying, right, holding thyrsus, right hand on head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 7, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 767
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 1485/1–29, 1487/1–8, 1488/1–14, 1489/1, 1490/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     Boston: 63.921
3 3     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 37, 22 Nov. 1984, lot 74
4 4     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 767.4