RPC IX, 1494

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1494
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 ΕΡΕΝΙΑΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕ
Edition Ἑρενίαν Ἐτρουσκίλλα(ν) Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΕΝΔΟ ΜΗΤ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΘΞϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδό(ξου) μητ(ροπόλεως) γʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) θξσʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate), of year 269
Reverse design crescent with seven stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.18 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 758
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same rev. die as 1496/1–7.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu
2 2     NY: 2000.8.8
3 3     SNG Levante Supp. 355
4 4     V-ON Leypold 2274
5 5     V-ON Leypold 2275
6 6     Peus 357, 28 Oct. 1998, lot 661
7 7     Tahberer 444
8 8     SNG vA 5505
9 9     CGT coll.