RPC IX, 1491

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1491
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 ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕ
Edition Ἑρέννια Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡ ΜΗΤΡΟ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΘΞϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρ(βου) μητρο(πόλεως) γʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) θξσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate), of year 269
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 31 mm
Average weight 14.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 760
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1470/1, 1471/1–2. 1: same rev. die as 1490/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ziegler, Anazarbos, 760.1, pl. 32